Run the Pier Half Marathon
Where the 2027 race is now
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- Race daySaturday, July 24, 2027
- ResultsAfter race day
- Race day
- Jul 24, 2027 Saturday
- Distance
- 13.1 mi Half marathon
- Entry
- Not open yet
- Latest results
- 2026
Quick facts
- Circles the North Pier lighthouse
- Lake Michigan views along Lakeshore Drive
- Race base at Duffy Park in Manistee
- Proceeds support Manistee County trails
- Food trucks on site
Course
Every distance runs out onto Manistee's historic North Pier and circles the lighthouse. The half, like the full and the 10K, then follows winding Lakeshore Drive with Lake Michigan alongside.
The half starts at 7:45 a.m. from Duffy Park, and the course closes at 11 a.m.
About the Run the Pier Half Marathon
Run the Pier is a summer running festival in Manistee put on by NOMI Racing, which uses its events to raise money for trail work in Manistee County. The program covers a 5K, 10K, half and full marathon.
Food trucks serve breakfast and lunch on site, so families and spectators have somewhere to hang out.
Past Run the Pier Half Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday, July 24, 2027 | Upcoming | Entry details |
| 2026 | Saturday, July 25, 2026 | Results available | Open results |
| 2025 | — | Results available | Open results |
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Run the Pier Half Marathon FAQ
When is the Run the Pier Half Marathon?
The 2027 Run the Pier Half Marathon is on Saturday, July 24, 2027.
Is registration open for the 2027 Run the Pier Half Marathon?
Registration for the 2027 Run the Pier Half Marathon has not opened yet, as of Nov 12, 2026. Entry details: runsignup.com.
How do I track a runner in the Run the Pier Half Marathon?
Tracking usually goes up race week. We'll link it here.
Where can I find the Run the Pier Half Marathon results?
The 2026 results and earlier years are on the results page.
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