Sandhill Crane All Trail Half Marathon

Vandalia, United States • 11 Oct 2025

The Sandhill Crane All Trail Half Marathon is an annual running event held at Dr. T. K.

Lawless County Park in Vandalia, Michigan. The 17th edition, scheduled for October 11, 2025, features a scenic, non-repetitive all-trail course through 820 acres of forest and fields, including six bridge crossings, streams, small lakes, and hills. Participants can choose from a half marathon, 10K run/walk, 5K run/walk, and a 1K kids fun run.

The race offers chip timing, custom long-sleeve performance shirts, awards for top finishers, hydration stations, and live music along the course. The event supports Cass County Parks and the Dowagiac Rotary Club, with no parking fees. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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