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Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
Empire, Michigan · Saturday, October 3, 2026 · Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K
Official race page & registration ↗Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Empire, Michigan. The race offers 3 distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K. For anyone travelling in, Traverse City is about 19 miles away and Grand Rapids is about 129 miles away.
It is one of 192 races on the Michigan calendar that October. At $35, entry is about typical for a Michigan marathon, where the median is $35.
- Date
- Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Location
- Empire, Michigan
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K
- Entry fee
- from $35
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Empire: check in Oct 2, out Oct 4.
Common questions
When is Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K?
Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Where is Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K held?
Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K is held in Empire, Michigan. It is about 19 miles from Traverse City and 129 miles from Grand Rapids.
What distances does Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K offer?
The listed distances are Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K.
How much does Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K cost?
Entry is listed from $35. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for Sleeping Bear Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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