Marquette County Walk for Hope 2026 — Ishpeming, MI
Course & Travel Notes
The Marquette County Walk for Hope takes place in Ishpeming, Michigan on September 19, 2026, with an 10:00 AM start time at an elevation of 1,453 feet. Sunrise that morning occurs at 7:34 AM, giving early arrivals plenty of daylight before the race begins. Marquette/Sawyer International Airport (MQT) is the nearest air hub, located 16.9 miles from the venue. Plan for typical September weather in the area with highs around 68°F and lows near 52°F, keeping in mind that rain occurs on approximately 45% of days during this time of year.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 19.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Ishpeming, MI. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Marquette County Walk for Hope 2026 — Ishpeming, MI?
Marquette County Walk for Hope 2026 — Ishpeming, MI takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Ishpeming, Michigan.
Where is Marquette County Walk for Hope 2026 — Ishpeming, MI held?
Marquette County Walk for Hope 2026 — Ishpeming, MI is held at 501 Poplar St in Ishpeming, Michigan.
Where can I find hotels near Marquette County Walk for Hope 2026 — Ishpeming, MI?
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