Grand Traverse 2026 — Duluth, MN

Date
October 3, 2026
Location
Duluth, MN
Venue
600 E Superior Street
Start Time
6:00 AM
Entry Fee
$65.00 – $115.00
Events
Grand Traverse 27 Mile, Grand Traverse 21 Mile, Grand Traverse 17 Mile, Grand Traverse 10 Mile
Includes
Sporty Grand Traverse Shirt
The 19th Annual Grand Traverse is a fully supported hike/run along the Superior Hiking trail in Duluth, MN. The Grand Traverse offers four challenging distances to choose from. All distances are point to point. Shuttle bus service provided to start locations. All distances finish at the Fitger's Courtyard next to Lake Superior.

Hotels Near This Race

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Grand Traverse 2026 — Duluth, MN

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Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for October 3.

You've trained for months and booked a trip to Duluth, MN. 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.

  • Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
  • Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
  • Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
  • Emergency medical up to $250,000
  • Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
  • 24/7 real-time support

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