Event Dates

• Saturday, April 24, 2021 - Half Marathon
• Sunday, April 25, 2021 - Full Marathon & 50K

The Course

• Half & Full: The course is a 13.1 mile single track loop through lower Michigan wilderness. Constant hills and beauty including views of 10 lakes. It's a wide, well used trail with opportunity to pass.

• 50K: Same 26.2 miles as the marathon with one loop of Crooked Lake Trail at the end.

• The 50K will have the opportunity to drop to the full.  

Start Times/Cutoff Times

• Saturday - Half Marathon Starts at 8:00am - 4 hour cutoff

• Sunday - Full Marathon & 50K Starts at 7:30am - 8 hour cutoff
  • Marathon/50K must start second loop by 11:30
  • 50K must finish second loop by 2:15 to start last 5 mile loop

Click below for:

• Course Map & Descriptions
• Race Location
• Registration Information

Awards:

• Awards for overall winners! (Based on gun time)
• Age group awards 5 deep in 5 year age groups! (Based on chip time)
• Commemorative medal to all finishers!

First Overall Man & Woman over 50 in the marathon

• Name engraved in the John Rogucki Plaque

Parking/MI Recreation Passport is required for this event!

The Recreation Passport is your ticket to Michigan's state parks and outdoor adventures!  For this event at Pinckney Recreation Area:

• • • The booth at the Park Entrance will be staffed.  Please have cash ready if you do not have a Recreation Passport on your vehicle. 

    • Michigan Residents: If you have not purchased the Recreation Passport when you renewed your plates, you can purchase a Recreation Passport at the booth for $16. 

    • Out-of-State Visitors: You will be required to pay the daily permit fee of $9 when enter the park.  Please have cash ready.  Or, you may purchase an Annual Permit for $32.00.