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Black Toenail Friday Half Marathon

Commerce Charter Township, United States • 28 Nov 2025

The Black Toenail Friday Half Marathon and 7.5 Mile race is a popular Thanksgiving weekend tradition held at Proud Lake State Recreation Area in Commerce Township, Michigan. This late morning trail race offers participants a chance to enjoy the crisp fall air and scenic trails while leaving holiday shopping behind. Runners can choose between a half marathon or a 7.5-mile race, with options for economy packages and virtual participation. The event features well-groomed trails, convenient parking, and a vibrant community atmosphere, making it a perfect way to kick off the holiday season. Registration includes a tech shirt, finisher medal, and post-race refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Commerce Charter Township

Race information

Registration
13 mi
Half Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon - Economy Package
7 mi
7.5 Mile
7 mi
7.5 Mile - Economy Package
Virtual 7.5 Mile
Virtual Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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