Marquette Trail 50

Marquette, United States • 15-16 Aug 2025

The Marquette Trail 50 is an ultramarathon event held in Marquette, Michigan's Upper Peninsula, featuring 50-kilometer and 50-mile trail races. The course includes mostly single-track trails with challenging climbs over four peaks—Sugarloaf, Top-of-the-World, Bareback, and Hogback—offering scenic views of Lake Superior. The terrain is rated as hilly with technical sections featuring rocks, roots, and ruts.

The event also includes a competitive 5K and kids' races on the Friday evening before the ultramarathon. Aid stations provide various nutrition options, and the race is fully supported by volunteers. Registration opens in late November with limited spots available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Miler
50 km
50k
5 km
Adult 5k
1 Miler
Kids 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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