Marquette Marathon
Marquette, Michigan, United States
Sep 5, 2026 - Saturday
5k, Half-marathon, Marathon
Race Information
The Marquette Marathon, Half Marathon, and Wildcat 5K are destination races run through the beauty of Marquette County. You'll be greeted in Marquette with a stunningly beautiful downhill course (certified and a Boston qualifier), sweet shirts, and quality finisher medals.
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📍 Independence Township, MI - May 9, 2026
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Various options including 2.3 miles, 5k, or 10k
✅ Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt, Finisher Medal, Race Bib, and Race Photos
✅ Post-race refreshments
Experience one of Michigan's most scenic trail races! The trails wind through the beautiful Independence County Oaks Park, featuring well-maintained two-track paths, rolling terrain, bridges, and stunning hardwood forests.
Whether you are a beginner runner or an experienced athlete seeking a challenge, there's a distance and course for you!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Downhill
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: Yes
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