Michigan Half Marathons by Date
Browse all Michigan half marathons in 2024 and 2025 by month and by city below.
For each race, you’ll find the history of the half marathon and the course, the most recent year’s course maps, elevation profiles, runner reviews, pricing, and how to sign up. When you view a race, you might also find contact info if you’re having problems with your registration or need to contact the race directors.
We dedicated dozens of hours every month searching for races to include in the Michigan half marathons calendar.
If you happen to see any half marathon not included, contact us at info@halfmarathons.net to submit your race.
Looking for the best Michigan half marathons for you? Beneath the Michigan half marathon calendar we’ve provided answers to frequently asked questions.
Upcoming 2024 Michigan Half Marathons
July 2024
| Sat Jul 6 | Battle Creek Half Marathon | Springfield MI |
| Sat Jul 6 | Festival of Races Half Marathon 15k 10k & 5k | Traverse City MI |
| Sun Jul 7 | Heartland Series Marathon Half Marathon 10K & 5K – Day 2 | Niles MI |
| Sat Jul 13 | Gaylord Alpenfest Run Half Marathon 10k & 5.9k | Gaylord MI |
| Sat Jul 13 | Hess Lake Run Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Newaygo MI |
| Sat Jul 13 | MISH Waterfront Marathon Half Marathon & 10k | Gladstone MI |
| Sat Jul 13 | Waugoshance Trail Run 50k Marathon & Half Marathon | Carp Lake MI |
| Sat Jul 20 | Canal Run Half Marathon 10M 5M & 2M | Hancock MI |
| Sat Jul 20 | Millington – Run Michigan Cheap Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Millington MI |
| Sat Jul 27 | Grand Island Trail 50k Marathon & Half Marathon | Munising MI |
| Sat Jul 27 | Mummy Marathon Half Marathon & 5k | Lowell MI |
| Sat Jul 27 | Run the Pier Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Manistee MI |
| Sat Jul 27 | Queen City Half Marathon & 5k | Marquette MI |
| Sun Jul 28 | Kensington Aloha Runs 30k Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Milford MI |
August 2024
| Sat Aug 3 | Point Oneida Run Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Glen Arbor MI |
| Sat Aug 3 | The Legend Half Marathon 10M & 5M | Laingsburg MI |
| Sat Aug 10 | Running Between the Vines Half Marathon 5M & 5k | Jackson MI |
| Sun Aug 11 | Bridge to Brew Half Marathon & 5k | Port Huron MI |
| Sat Aug 17 | Bay to Beacon Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Lincoln MI |
| Sun Aug 18 | Midland – Run Michigan Cheap Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Midland MI |
| Sat Aug 24 | Hometown Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Ypsilanti MI |
| Sat Aug 24 & Sun Aug 25 | North Country Trail Run 50M Marathon & Half Marathon | Manistee MI |
| Sun Aug 25 | Millennium Meadows Marathon Half Marathon & 10k | Grand Rapids MI |
| Sat Aug 31 | Aliferis Memorial Race Half Marathon 5k & 1M | Alpena MI |
| Sat Aug 31 | Time Travel Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Grand Rapids MI |
| Sun Aug 31 | Marquette Marathon Half Marathon & 5k | Marquette MI |
September 2024
October 2024
November 2024
| Sat Nov 2 | Donot Stop – Ann Arbor Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Ann Arbor MI |
| Sat Nov 2 | Hot Cider Hustle – Grand Rapids Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Walker MI |
| Sun Nov 3 | Treetops Trifecta Half Marathon | Gaylord MI |
| Thu Nov 28 | Turkey Trail Trot Half Marathon 10k 4M & 2M | Shelby Township MI |
| Fri Nov 29 | Black Toenail Friday Half Marathon & 7.5M | Commerce MI |
| TBD Nov 2024 | Stony Creek 50k Marathon Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Utica MI |
December 2024
| Sat Dec 7 | Holiday Hustle Half Marathon & 5k | Dexter MI |
2025 Michigan Half Marathons
January 2025
| TBD Jan | Winter Warriors #1 Snowman Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Mount Pleasant MI |
February 2025
| Sat Feb 8 | Groundhog Day Marathon & Half Marathon | Grand Rapids MI |
| Sat Feb 15 | Winter Trail Fest East 13.1 and 5 Mile | Brighton MI |
| TBD Feb | Winter Warriors #2 Ice Cube Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Mount Pleasant MI |
| TBD Feb | Portage Winter Blast Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Kalamazoo MI |
March 2025
| Sat Mar 1 | Winter Trail Fest Half Marathon & 5M | Middleville MI |
| TBD Mar | Time to Paddy 5k 10k & Lucky 13.1 | Ann Arbor MI |
| TBD Mar | Time to Paddy 5k 10k & Lucky 13.1 | Lansing MI |
| TBD Mar | Winter Warriors #3 Mud Dog Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Mount Pleasant MI |
April 2024
| Sat Apr 5 | Carpe Diem – Carpe Noctem Half Marathon | Commerce Township MI |
| Sat Apr 26 | Rivertown Races Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Grand Rapids MI |
| TBD Apr | Viking Dash Trail Run – Hell Half Marathon 15k & 5k | Gregory MI |
| TBD Apr | Martian Invasion of Races Half Marathon | Dearborn MI |
| TBD Apr | Hurt the Dirt Trail Races Marathon Half Marathon & 10k | Rockford MI |
| TBD Apr | Trail 50k Marathon Half Marathon & 5M | Pinckney MI |
| TBD Apr | Hometown Half Marathon | Grand Rapids MI |
May 2024
| Sun May 4 | Kalamazoo Marathon Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Kalamazoo MI |
| TBD May | Hometown Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Lansing MI |
| TBD May | North Mitten Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Thompsonville MI |
| TBD May | Armed Services Marathon Half Marathon & 5k | Grand Haven MI |
| TBD May | Bayshore Marathon Half Marathon & 10k | Traverse City MI |
| TBD May | Top of Michigan Festival of Races Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Petoskey MI |
June 2025
| Sun Jun 1 | Dexter Ann Arbor Run Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Ann Arbor MI |
| Sat Jun 21 | Charlevoix Marathon Half Marathon 10K & 5K | Charlevoix MI |
| TBD Jun | Ludington Lakestride Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Ludington MI |
| TBD Jun | Summer Trail Fest Ultra and Half Marathon | Laingsburg MI |
| TBD Jun | Marquette Trails Festival Half Marathon | Marquette MI |
| TBD Jun | Two Hearted Trail Run 50k Marathon & Half Marathon | Paradise MI |
| TBD Jun | Seaway Run Half Marathon 10k & 5k | Muskegon MI |
| TBD Jun | Trenton Summer Festival Half Marathon 8k & 5k | Trenton MI |
| TBD Jun | Pictured Rocks Road Race Half Marathon & 10k | Munising MI |
Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan Half Marathons
What are the most popular Michigan half marathons?
The three most popular Michigan half marathons are the Detroit Free Press Half Marathon with 3,200 finishers, the Bayshore Half Marathon with 2,942 finishers, and the Dexter Ann Arbor Run Half Marathon with 1,542 finishers.
What are the best Michigan half marathons for beginners in 2024?
The half marathons we most frequently recommend as the best for beginners are:
- The Detroit Free Press Half Marathon: As it’s one of the only half marathons that has participants running in two different countries – the United States and Canada – as you cross the Ambassador Bridge and Detroit-Windsor Tunnel.
- The Bayshore Half Marathon: A point-to-point flat and scenic half marathon that’s become a midwest running institution.
What are the best months to run a Michigan half marathon?
September and October are the most popular months to run a half marathon in Michigan.
What are the most popular cities to run Michigan half marathons?
The most popular city for Michigan half marathons is Grand Rapids.
