Grand Traverse Duluth

Duluth, United States • 4 Oct 2025

The Grand Traverse is an annual fully supported trail running and hiking event held in Duluth, Minnesota, along the scenic Superior Hiking Trail. Scheduled for October 4, 2025, the event offers four challenging point-to-point distances: 27, 21, 17, and 10 miles. Participants enjoy a day on the trail with shuttle bus service provided to all start locations and a finish at Fitger's Courtyard. The course features beautiful natural surroundings and multiple rest stops with gear drop support and friendly volunteers, making it suitable for both competitive runners and hikers seeking a rewarding outdoor experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

27 mi
27 Miles
21 mi
21 Miles
17 mi
17 Miles
10 mi
10 Miles
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