M22 Challenge

The M22 Challenge is a scenic multi-sport event held in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Northern Michigan. It features a 2.5-mile run starting with a challenging sand dune climb, a 17-mile bike ride through picturesque routes including Inspiration Point and Big Glen Lake, and a 2.5-mile paddle across Little Glen Lake. The race offers a unique combination of trail, road, and water segments, emphasizing endurance and versatility.

Participants must supply their own equipment, including bikes and watercraft, with local rentals available. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere with awards for top finishers and a post-race celebration. It is known as one of the most beautiful races in America. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.