Armed Services Marathon
Armed Services Marathon gives Michigan a certified May course with military-themed race production, early-start support, and Grand Haven bike-path miles.
Next raceSunday, May 17, 2026
LocationGrand Haven, Michigan
Boston qualifierYes
Armed Services Marathon quick facts
- May race day includes an early start for slower marathoners.
- Certified marathon course works as a Boston and New York qualifier.
- Military-themed ceremonies are part of race morning.
What is the Armed Services Marathon?
The Armed Services Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K is a Grand Haven race weekend with pre-race ceremonies and a certified marathon course.
Armed Services Marathon course route
The marathon starts and finishes at Grand Haven High School, with much of the course using bike paths and a 6-hour standard time limit.
Weather for the Armed Services Marathon
Lake Michigan spring weather can be cool, breezy, and damp. A sunny day can still feel brisk near open sections.
Past Armed Services Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, May 17, 2026 | — | — |
Armed Services Marathon FAQ
When is the Armed Services Marathon?
The 2026 Armed Services Marathon is on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
How do I register for the Armed Services Marathon?
You can register for the Armed Services Marathon at runsignup.com.