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Northern Michigan Miserable Mile

Petoskey, MI

Sat, Aug 1, 2026

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When

Saturday, August 1st, 2026

Where

1650 Standish Ave, Petoskey MI

Distance

1 Mile

About this race

Race Overview

This is not your average fun run.

Course Details

Participants will complete four laps around the track at Curtis Field in Petoskey, with each lap bringing a different challenge:

  • Lap 1: Walking Lunges (weighted or non-weighted division)
  • Lap 2: Bear Crawls
  • Lap 3: Farmer Carry
  • Lap 4: Final Running Lap

Who Can Participate

Whether you’re a competitive athlete, parent, coach, or someone simply looking to challenge yourself, the Miserable Mile is built for anyone willing to embrace the grind.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, August 1st
  • Time: 10:00am
  • Location: Curtis Field — Petoskey, MI

Divisions

  • Weighted Division
  • Standard Division

Awards

Awards will be given to top finishers in multiple categories.

Community Involvement

This event is open to athletes, parents, coaches, and community members.

More Information

For more details, visit the Northern Michigan Miserable Mile page.

Course map

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