Best In-Person & Virtual Marathons in Michigan for 2022
Michigan
Nicknamed the Wolverine State, Michigan is the 26th state in the US. Its capital city is Lansing but Detroit is the biggest city. Detroit is also popular as the car capital in the world. Geographically, Michigan is the only state in the world that is divided into two peninsulas. The state is gifted when it comes to natural resources and it has plenty of natural attractions such as the Mackinac Island, Isle Royale National Park, and the Porcupine Mountains. Another thing that draws tourists from all over the country to Michigan is its lineup of annual marathon events. A few of these races are Boston Marathon qualifying events, which makes them more anticipated.
Schedule
Full List of Events & Milestones
Full Marathons in Michigan
26.2 miles
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Marathon |
Month |
City/Location |
Distance |
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February |
Grand Rapids |
26.2 Miles |
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April |
Dearborn |
26.2 Miles |
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April |
Rockford |
26.2 Miles |
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April |
Pinckney |
26.2 Miles |
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May |
Grand Haven |
26.2 Miles |
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May |
Traverse City |
26.2 Miles |
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June |
Charlevoix |
26.2 Miles |
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June |
Paradise |
26.2 Miles |
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June |
Gladstone |
26.2 Miles |
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August |
Grand Rapids |
26.2 Miles |
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September |
Marquette |
26.2 Miles |
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September |
Grand Rapids |
26.2 Miles |
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September |
Holland |
26.2 Miles |
Half Marathons in Michigan
13.1 miles
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Marathon |
Month |
City/Location |
Distance |
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February |
Grand Rapids |
13.1 Miles |
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April |
Dearborn |
13.1 Miles |
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April |
Rockford |
13.1 Miles |
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April |
Pinckney |
13.1 Miles |
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May |
Grand Haven |
13.1 Miles |
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May |
Traverse City |
13.1 Miles |
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June |
Charlevoix |
13.1 Miles |
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June |
Paradise |
13.1 Miles |
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June |
Gladstone |
13.1 Miles |
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August |
Grand Rapids |
13.1 Miles |
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September |
Marquette |
13.1 Miles |
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September |
Grand Rapids |
13.1 Miles |
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September |
Holland |
13.1 Miles |
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October |
Ann Arbor |
13.1 Miles |
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October |
Detroit |
13.1 Miles |
Ultra Marathons in Michigan
26.3 miles and up
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Marathon |
Month |
City/Location |
Distance |
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April |
Kalamazoo |
33.5 Miles |
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May |
Ludington |
150 Miles |
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June |
Traverse City |
100 Miles, 50 Miles |
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June |
Grayling |
128 Miles |
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July |
TBD |
270 Miles |
