Traverse City, MI, United States · Saturday, May 8, 2027

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Traverse City Trail Running Festival 75 km Race

220 days away
75 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
3.8 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 75 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 3.8 as a floor, not a verdict.

44.7631° N, 85.6206° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~6 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (75km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, May

Daytime high 13°C
Night low 6°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 14 h 30 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 207 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year Race Finishers Men's winner Women's winner
2026 75km 6 Dre Tuominen · 07:21:03 —
2025 75km 18 Matt Henkey · 07:20:42 Clarissa Chesnut · 10:29:13
2024 75km 20 Richard Newman · 07:53:39 Darcy Irvine · 08:52:48
2023 75km 7 Daniel Malcolm · 07:18:12 Arianne Whittaker · 08:37:01

The field shrank 67% between 2025 (18) and 2026 (6). 0% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (75km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

The Aid Station

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👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 75 km of trail.

  • Trail Running Shoes 75 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
  • Race Nutrition 75 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
  • Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 75 km, without the bounce.
  • GPS Watches Battery life first — a 75 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
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