Marji Gesick

Marquette, United States • 18-22 Sep 2024

The Marji Gesick is a challenging self-supported running event held at Forestville Campground in Ishpeming, MI, featuring multiple race distances: MG200, MG100, MG50, and Mini-Marji. Designed to test participants' mental and physical limits, the event requires GPS navigation and emphasizes personal preparation, as aid stations are not provided. With a motto of #findyourlimits, the course is known for its difficulty, with a high percentage of participants unable to finish. Competitors aim to earn the coveted hand-forged Gordon Gearheart buckle by completing the race within a specified time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

MG100
MG200
MG50
Mini-Marji
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