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Waugoshance Trail Marathon

Name: Waugoshance Trail Marathon
Start: 2025-07-12
End: 2025-07-12
Location: Cross Village

Cross Village, United States • 12 Jul 2025

The Waugoshance Trail Marathon, organized by Great Lakes Endurance, features a stunning course along the North Country Trail in Emmet County, Michigan. Participants can choose from three distances: a 50K, a full marathon, or a half marathon, all set against the backdrop of Lake Michigan's rolling bluffs, coastal forests, and inland lakes. The event emphasizes ecological mindfulness and offers a well-marked route with aid stations for hydration and nutrition. Runners are transported to the start locations, and the event includes custom race shirts and finisher medallions. The next marathon is scheduled for July 12, 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Cross Village

Race information

Website

50 km

50k

26 mi

Marathon

13 mi

Half Marathon

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

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0 mi

5 km

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50 km

100 km

100 mi

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Mackinac Island - 25 mi from Cross Village

5 mi

13 mi

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