Mackinac Island Eight Mile Run

The Mackinac Island Eight Mile Run & Walk is a scenic running and walking event taking place on September 6, 2025. Participants can choose from several options, including an 8-mile run, an 8-mile walk, a virtual race, and a kids' race. This event is notable for its picturesque views of Mackinac Island, which is accessible only by ferry and free of motorized vehicles.

The race is part of the Mackinac Island Trio series, making it a unique experience for up to 1,600 runners and walkers. All participants receive a shirt and medal, ensuring a memorable day on the island. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.