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Jul 26 – 27, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Reverse triathlon - 5K Run, 23.1K Bike and .5K swim. Great event for experienced and new triathletes. T-shirt included in price as well as an after race snacks.
Event details and schedule
Triathlon and 5 K races begins at 9:30 a.m.
Multisport events nearby
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Distance: 45.6 km from RudyardEvery Saturday at 9:00 AM
parkrun is such a simple concept: turn up every Saturday and volunteer, walk, jog or run 5k.
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Distance: 28.9 km from RudyardSun, Aug 09, 2026 at 7:30 AMSee full details
The Mackinac Island Swim is a FUN and challenging event (not a race). Come join us for up to 8.2 miles of swimming in this clear blue water with some of the greatest backdrops Pure Michigan has to offer!! Enjoy the finish line festivities following your swim. All sales of merchandise, raffles and auctions held the weekend of the event go to support the 501(c)3 non-Profit The Mackinaw Woman's Club. This year we hope to best our 2025 total of $30,000.
Two packet pick-up options will be available before the event. Both options will be in Mackinaw City, one on Friday night and the other on Saturday. Specific times and locations will be announced closer to event day.
The finish line puts you at the beautiful shores of the Mission Point Resort where our gracious sponsors will host our finish line festivities. Come rain or shine you and your fellow swimmers and family will have a beautiful and dry spot to celebrate and eat (swimmers meal is covered, tickets must be purchased in advance for friends and family. A link will be sent well in advance to purchase tickets).
Included with your $299 registration fee:
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Entry to the Swim
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1 Event towel (or equivalent)
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1 Finisher Medal
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1 Finish Line Meal Ticket
Please note that the relay price is $249/person*. This will not be reflected until the end of registration at the payment screen. *The participant that starts/sets up the relay team will be charged the individual price, and will then be refunded $50 once a new relay member registers to the team.
Participants are required to purchase their own ferry tickets to the island on a reserved ferry specifically for Mackinac Island swimmers and spectators will leave on event morning at 6:30am.
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Distance: 47.8 km from RudyardSun, Aug 16, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
Welcome to the exhilarating Race the Straits of Mackinaw Triathlons & Duathlon, where the breathtaking beauty of Michigan's iconic Mackinac Bridge sets the stage for an unforgettable athletic adventure. Nestled next to and beneath the bridge lies Fort Mackinac Park, serving as both the transition area and the triumphant finish line. With ample space within the expansive state park, there's boundless potential for growth and expansion, ensuring a dynamic and exciting event for years to come.
Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey as you swim beneath the majestic Mackinac Bridge, traversing the waters of both Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. The sheer magnitude of swimming beneath this architectural marvel is an experience like no other, setting the tone for an adrenaline-fueled race day.
On the bike leg, newly paved roads await, guiding you on a scenic route to the picturesque Wilderness State Park along the pristine shores of Lake Michigan and back again. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings as you pedal through this breathtaking landscape, soaking in the natural beauty of Michigan's northern wilderness.
As you transition to the run, the historic landmarks of the region provide a captivating backdrop for your journey. Follow the path along Lake Michigan, passing by the renowned Fort Michilimackinac, steeped in centuries of history and culture. Finish your race triumphantly in the heart of Fort Mackinac Park, next to the iconic Mackinac Bridge, where the sense of accomplishment is matched only by the awe-inspiring beauty of the surroundings.
Join us for the Race the Straits of Mackinaw Triathlons & Duathlon, where every stroke, pedal, and stride brings you closer to an unforgettable experience amidst the unparalleled natural splendor of Michigan's Straits area.
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Distance: 41.1 km from RudyardSun, Sep 06, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
2025 Results
2024 Race Day Photos
2024 Results
*Previously Run Before Walk 5K (2024 and 2025)
Join Yooper Running Company on the Sunday before Labor Day to celebrate the Yooper Area Code of 906 with a 9.06K. The race takes place along one of the most gorgeous, stunning, and little-known views of the Mackinac Bridge at 9:00am. The start/finish is in Bridge View Park located at W69 Boulevard Drive, St. Ignace, MI 49781.
Entry Limitations: A limit will be developed 6 weeks out from race day. ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY.
Registration Dates & Prices:
2025: $25.00 + $15 T-Shirt Option
January-June: $30.00 + $15 T-Shirt Option
July-August: $35.00 + $15 T-Shirt Option
September: $40.00 + $15 T-Shirt Option
Online Registration Only
Bib Pickup Details: An early bib pickup time/location will be updated in August. There will also be a race day bib pickup from 7:00am-8:30am near the start/finish area. Bridge View Park is located at W69 Boulevard Dr., St. Ignace, MI, 49781. It is the park immediately west over the Mackinac Bridge on the St. Ignace side. You will need to take the 1st exit over the bridge traveling North (344A), turn left on US2, then turn left again on Boulevard Drive to head back down the hill to Bridge View Park on your left. If you are traveling South on I-75 you can get to Bridge View Park by taking the last exit just before the toll booths on the right.
Medals: Medals will be given to all participants that finish the 9.06K.
T-Shirts: Yooper Running Company Run 906 Shirts $15 option when registering. Will update with photo in 2026.
Age Group Awards: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+. 1st place award in each age group will receive a unique award.
Overall Awards: Top Male and Female, top Master Male and Female (40+), and top Grand Master Male and Female (60+) will receive a unique award.
Timing: Yooper Running Company times their own events with the Race Results 5000s Decoder utilizing bibs with double transponders for accurate chip timing. A live results link will be added to this section as well as included in an email 1-2 days prior to race day!
Parking: Parking will be available in a grass lot at Bridge View Park. We ask to avoid parking in the main asphalt lot to allow travelers, that are not participating in the race, ample parking space. Parking is free.
Course Details: The course will start in a grassy section of Bridge View Park at the 12 foot tall Yooper Running Company blow up arch (you can't miss it). You will proceed to Boulevard Drive and run/walk West for 4.53Km before turning around to head towards the finish. There are excellent bridge and water views in both directions along the course. Boulevard Drive is composed of hard packed limestone gravel. There are a few potholes but otherwise it is a smooth road. Make sure not to trespass on beach areas for pictures as most areas are privately owned along the course. Refreshments provided include water, gatorade, juice boxes, chips, fruit snacks, bananas, and an assortment of cookies at the finish. There will be an aid station at the turn around with water and gatorade.
Do not miss out on this once in a lifetime event. We hope to see you there!
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Distance: 39.4 km from RudyardMon, Sep 07, 2026 at 6:30 AMSee full details
Known as the Mighty Mac, the Mackinac Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the western hemisphere and the fifth longest suspension bridge in the world. Imagine for a moment - the sounds of seagulls flying above, ferry boat horns and waves crashing on the shoreline below, views of Mackinac Island and vast Great Lakes Vistas alongside you, the sun rising and washing the sky with glorious shades of orange...this is the Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Run, and it is the only running event on the Mackinac Bridge.
This non-competitive run is organized by Michigan Fitness Foundation and the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports with support from the Mackinac Bridge Authority and Michigan Department of Transportation. It is the only running event on the Mackinac Bridge.
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Registration includes a technical tee shirt, finisher medal and a race bib.
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The course is approximately 4.3 miles and not certified for distance.
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All participants are expected to finish the entire 4.3 miles by 8:00 am.
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All runners must be able to pace a 15-minute mile or less to participate.
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The Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Run takes place before the Labor Day Bridge Walk and is limited to 700 participants.
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This is not a walk or a run/walk, this is a running event only. If you are looking for information about the Labor Day Bridge Walk, visit https://www.mackinacbridge.org/events/walk/mackinacbridge.org.
To register and participate in this event you must provide proof that you can pace a 15-minute mile or less. To do this, enter a URL to recent race results or a screen shot from recent race results or from a running app to show your ability to meet the qualifications for this event. Questions? Email us at [email protected].
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