Lake Superior Shore Run

Marquette, United States • 12-13 Sep 2025

The Lake Superior Shore Run is an annual event held at Little Presque Isle Recreation Area near Marquette, Michigan. The 32nd edition features a half marathon, 5K run, 5-mile hike, and a 1-mile kids race along the scenic shores of Lake Superior. The half marathon course includes 1.5 miles along beaches, a passage by Harlow Lake, a 300-foot elevation gain with views of the Huron Mountain Range, and rugged terrain near Wetmore Landing.

Packet pickup is at South Beach in Marquette. The event promotes youth sports, with proceeds supporting youth cross-country skiing. Parking is limited, and participants are encouraged to carpool or park at Wetmore Landing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
91 m+
Half Marathon
5 mi
5 Mile Hike
5 km
5k Run
1 Mile Kids Race @ South Beach
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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