Marathon Races in Michigan

Browse 3 marathon trail running and hiking routes in Michigan. Distance range: 26.5 mi to 26.7 mi. Elevation gain: 264 ft to 3,542 ft. Preview each trail in 3D flyover and view segment breakdowns.

Key Takeaways

Total Routes
3
Races / Routes
0 / 3
Distance Range
26.5 mi - 26.7 mi
Elevation Range
264 ft - 3,542 ft
Surface Type
100% Trail
Route NameLocationDistanceElevation GainTypeRace Date
Porcupine Mountains Loop (MI)Ontonagon County, Michigan26.5 mi3,542 ftroute
Big Carp > Government Peak LoopPorcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, Michigan26.5 mi3,542 ftroute
Wadams to Avoca TrailClyde Township, Michigan26.7 mi264 ftroute

Frequently Asked Questions

How many trail races are in Michigan?

There are 0 organized races and 3 self-supported routes available in Michigan.

What is a Marathon race?

A Marathon race is approximately 25.5 to 27.3 miles in distance.

What is the average elevation gain in Michigan?

The average elevation gain is 2,449 feet, with routes ranging from 264 to 3,542 feet.

Can these marathon routes in Michigan be used for hiking?

Yes. 100% of these routes are on trail surfaces, making them suitable for both trail running and hiking. The terrain analysis and elevation profiles help hikers plan their adventures just as effectively as runners.

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