Run a beautiful single track route from Cross Village to Mackinaw City in northern Michigan.&nbsp; The marathon starts at Wycamp Lake and winds up and along the Sturgeon Bay bluffs overlooking Lake Michigan. 50K runners will depart from the course for a 5 mile route up the gorgeous and highly runable Sturgeon Bay Trail.&nbsp; After this scenic detour they will rejoin the marathon course&nbsp; and descend into wildflower blanketed lowlands before arriving at Goose Pond.&nbsp; This is the half way point and the start of the Half Marathon.&nbsp; The next six miles feature pine needle carpeted trail through rolling forest.&nbsp; The trail opens up as it reaches French Farm Lake, a sandy bottomed wilderness lake with towering pines along the shore.&nbsp; The route follows its shoreline for several miles before runners enter a dense balsam fir forest for 2 miles.&nbsp; The last 3 miles feature a converted rail trail that is flat and smooth.&nbsp; Runners finish at the Mackinaw City School athletic grounds.&nbsp; The course is well marked with colored flags, directional arrows, and mile markers.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<h4>Event details and schedule</h4>Friday, July 12, 2024 3:00 - 9:00 p.m. Packet Pick Up at Mackinaw City School, 609 West Central Avenue, Mackinaw City Saturday, July 13, 2024 50K &amp; Marathon Start at&nbsp;7:00 a.m.,&nbsp; Wycamp Lake, Cross Village Half Marathon Start at&nbsp;8:00 a.m.,&nbsp;&nbsp;Goose Pond, Wilderness State Park, Carp Lake

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