North Shore Trail Run 2026 — Spring Lake, MI
The North Shore Trail Run kicks off at 8:15 a.m., giving you time to arrive early without a pre-dawn push from elsewhere in Michigan. Held at Coast Guard Park in Spring Lake, the event offers four distances: 1 mile, 1.3 miles, 6.2 miles, and 9.3 miles, so you can choose based on your training cycle and goals. Entry fees range from free to $55, making it accessible whether you're testing fitness or going all-in on a longer effort. The October 3rd date means typical fall conditions in northern Michigan, so plan your travel with that seasonal window in mind. The venue location on North Shore Road provides a straightforward destination for out-of-state athletes flying into the region.
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North Shore Trail Run 2026 — Spring Lake, MI
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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 Spring Lake, 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is North Shore Trail Run 2026 — Spring Lake, MI?
North Shore Trail Run 2026 — Spring Lake, MI takes place on October 3, 2026. The race is held in Spring Lake, Michigan.
Where is North Shore Trail Run 2026 — Spring Lake, MI held?
North Shore Trail Run 2026 — Spring Lake, MI is held at Coast Guard Park, 18161 North Shore Rd in Spring Lake, Michigan.
Where can I find hotels near North Shore Trail Run 2026 — Spring Lake, MI?
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