North Country Trail Marathon
Race Day Weather
Warm day, adjust pace early
Runners will face temperatures starting at 61°F and rising to 75°F. With an average humidity of 74% and a steady south wind at 10 mph, hydration will be crucial. It's advisable for participants to pace conservatively in the early miles to combat the heat and humidity later in the race.
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Race Info
The North Country Trail Marathon offers runners a challenging and scenic journey through Michigan's Manistee National Forest. This 26.2-mile course features rugged single-track trails, rolling hills, and diverse terrains, including beach sand and pine needle paths. Participants are rewarded with breathtaking views and the camaraderie of fellow trail enthusiasts.