Trail Running calendar near Gaylord 2025-2026

Celebrate the 50th Annual North American Vasa Festival in Traverse City on Feb 14 and 15, 2026, with classic and freestyle Nordic ski races plus fat tire bike events for all ages and abilities. Start and finish at Timber Ridge Resort for a..

Run Pere Marquette Forest at the Traverse City Trail Running Festival, May 8 and 9, 2026, with distances from 5K to 100K, relays and charity bibs. Enjoy a wooden finisher medal, event tee, ample aid stations, food and post race beer.

Join Hanson Hills Challenge Trail Run in Grayling MI on June 6, 2026 for a hilly 5 mile race or an easier about 3 mile route that welcomes walkers. Custom socks while supplies last and online registration closes June 5.

Run the Waugoshance Trail on July 11 in Mackinaw City and Wilderness State Park, a scenic singletrack route along bluffs and Lake Michigan. Pick 50K, marathon or half marathon and enjoy bus shuttles to the start and a finisher medal.

The Peace Ranch Wilderness 10K Run will take place in Traverse City on Saturday 19 September 2026. You can run between 5 and 10 kilometers.

Wolverine State 100 sends runners point to point from Petoskey to Alpena over single track, gravel and limestone roads. Options: 100 mile, 100K, 50K out and back and a 100 mile relay with stocked aid and sub 24 hour awards.