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Betsie Valley Trail Run

Name: Betsie Valley Trail Run
Start: 2026-09-26
End: 2026-09-26
Location: Thompsonville

Thompsonville, United States • 26 Sep 2026

The Betsie Valley Trail Run will take place in Thompsonville on Saturday 26 September 2026. You can run between 3 and 13 miles. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Thompsonville

Race information

Website Registration

13 mi

Half Marathon

6 mi

10k

3 mi

1 Mile Fun Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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8 mi

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