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 prohibits motorized vehicles, creating a unique atmosphere.

The race is part of the Mackinac Island Trio series, requiring participants to complete a previous qualifying event. With a history of attracting up to 1,600 participants, it promises to be a memorable experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.