Big Bay Relay 2026 — Marquette, MI
Big Bay Relay is a 5-mile running relay taking place on May 16, 2026, in Marquette, Michigan. The event starts at 8:00 AM from 846 Hawley Street. Entry fees range from $170 to $215, depending on your team configuration. As a relay format, this race suits runners who prefer sharing the distance with teammates rather than going solo. Marquette's location on Michigan's Upper Peninsula offers easy access for regional participants, and the May timing typically provides spring running conditions in the Great Lakes area. Confirm team size requirements and leg distances directly with organizers, as relay structures vary.
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Big Bay Relay 2026 — Marquette, MI
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 16.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Marquette, 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.
- 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Big Bay Relay 2026 — Marquette, MI?
Big Bay Relay 2026 — Marquette, MI takes place on May 16, 2026. The race is held in Marquette, Michigan.
Where is Big Bay Relay 2026 — Marquette, MI held?
Big Bay Relay 2026 — Marquette, MI is held at 846 Hawley Street in Marquette, Michigan.
Where can I find hotels near Big Bay Relay 2026 — Marquette, MI?
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