Mackinac Island Great Turtle Half Marathon & 5.7 Mile

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Join us for the 2026 Great Turtle Half Marathon and 5.7 Mile - one of the most scenic trail events in the country! Enjoy the beauty of Mackinac Island's Fall season running and walking the interior trails and shoreline during the last open weekend of the season.

🎖️ What You Get

• Great garment: All who register will enjoy a great garment in the Great Turtle tradition.
• Unique medal: Receive a unique commemorative Turtle medal.
• Post-race goodies: Enjoy goodies after the race.
• Fun festivities: Participate in fun festivities!

🎃 Post-Race Activities

After the race, enjoy Halloween fun in Mission Point and Downtown Mackinac Island for adults and children, great end-of-season sales in the downtown shops, or just spend time enjoying the peace and serenity of the Island's interior.

🚢 Ferry Information

Discounted Ferry tickets are available at Shepler's Ferry - use code GREATTURTLEHALF at checkout for the discounted price.

📅 Event Details

Event Date: 2026-10-24

Location: One Lakeshort Drive, Mackinac Island, MI

For more information and registration, visit the race page: Mackinac Island Great Turtle Half Marathon & 5.7 Mile.