Two Hearted Trail Run

Paradise, United States • 20 Jun 2026

Two Hearted Trail Run : Event

The Two Hearted Trail Run takes place Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Paradise, Michigan, with the finish at Upper Tahquamenon Falls. The event offers the following distances:

  • 50K
  • Marathon
  • Half Marathon

Registration closes June 15, 2026. Entrant limit is 400 runners. Bib pickup is scheduled on Friday, June 19 at Paradise Lakefront Lodge. Runners in the 50K must have previously completed a marathon or ultra.

Course and logistics

Courses run through the Two Hearted River area and along Lake Superior shoreline, and include inland sections near Culhane Lake, the Little Two Hearted River, and Clark Lake. The routes are approximately 80% single track and 20% dirt forest road or two track. The half marathon is a loop that passes through old growth white pine forest and a ridge on Clark Lake. All races finish near Upper Tahquamenon Falls, about 200 meters from Camp 33 Brew Pub.

Aid stations are vehicle-accessible and spaced about 5-7 miles apart. Runners are required to carry a 20 oz water bottle or functional hydration system that can be refilled. Aid stations provide cold water, an electrolyte drink, energy gels, and electrolytes. Gear bags are transported back to the finish and runners are bused to the start from the finish area. Awards include commemorative finisher items, podium awards for the top three male and female finishers in each distance, and age-group awards. Dogs are allowed in the start/finish area but not on the race course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
42 km
Marathon
21 km
1/2 Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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