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Name: The Hungerford Trail Races
Start: 2026-09-26
End: 2026-09-26
Location: Big Rapids

Big Rapids, United States • 26 Sep 2026

The Hungerford Trail Races

The Hungerford Trail Races take place near Big Rapids, Michigan on September 26, 2026. The event offers three distance options on trails that pass through the Manistee National Forest and nearby wooded areas. The course uses single-track trails and sections known as the Powerlines, with aid stations placed along the routes.

50 Miler
45K
15 Miler

The routes run on forested terrain with winding trails and varied footing. Aid stations are provided at intervals along the course to support runners. The venue location is listed near 15085 220th Ave, Big Rapids, Michigan.

Information provided for the event highlights trail features such as continuous single-track, forest canopy, and an open corridor called the Powerlines. The description focuses on on-course conditions rather than race services beyond aid stations. The event date and the three distance options define the main structure for participants planning for different race lengths. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Big Rapids

Race information

Registration

50 mi

50 Miler

45 km

45k

15 mi

15 Miler

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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