Charlevoix Marathon

Charlevoix Marathon pairs a flat Lake Michigan course with a small-town start, mixed-surface miles, USATF certification, and strong BQ appeal.

Next raceSaturday, June 20, 2026
LocationCharlevoix, Michigan
Boston qualifierYes

Charlevoix Marathon quick facts

  • The 2026 race is the 20th annual Charlevoix Marathon on Saturday, June 20.
  • Marathon start is listed at 6:00 a.m. in downtown Charlevoix.
  • USATF-certified Boston qualifier with a mostly flat course profile.
  • Race-day tracking and historical finish data are grouped together.

What is the Charlevoix Marathon?

Charlevoix Marathon is a northern Michigan race weekend based downtown near Park Avenue, with the marathon leading a full slate that also includes half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances.

Charlevoix Marathon course route

The marathon uses a mostly flat, out-and-back course through Charlevoix neighborhoods, Lake Michigan shoreline, Little Traverse Bay, and mixed surfaces that can include asphalt, stamped gravel, and firm local soil.

Weather for the Charlevoix Marathon

Late June on Lake Michigan can be mild at the start and warmer by late morning. Lake breeze, sun exposure, and surface changes matter more than elevation.

Past Charlevoix Marathon dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2026Saturday, June 20, 2026

Charlevoix Marathon FAQ

When is the Charlevoix Marathon?

The 2026 Charlevoix Marathon is on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

How do I register for the Charlevoix Marathon?

You can register for the Charlevoix Marathon at runzy.com.

Does the Charlevoix Marathon have live tracking?

Yes. Live tracking is available at charlevoixmarathon.com.