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Mt. Baldhead Challenge

Saugatuck, United States • 6 Sep 2025

The Mt. Baldhead Challenge is a premier multi-terrain race held in Saugatuck, Michigan, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025. Participants can choose between a 10K+ (approximately 7 miles) and a Half Marathon (13.1 miles), both featuring scenic woodland trails, sand dunes, and stunning waterfront views.

The race includes a challenging climb of 302 steps up Mt. Baldhead. Proceeds from the event support free after-school and summer programs for local youth through the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Holland.

This unique race promises an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Saugatuck

Race information

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13 mi
1050 m+
Half Marathon
10 km
750 m+
10k+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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