Run The Pier Running Festival Marathon

Run The Pier Running Festival Marathon in Manistee, Michigan, offers a unique coastal running experience along the shores of Lake Michigan. This fast, flat course takes runners through the charming lakeside town and onto the iconic Manistee North Pierhead Lighthouse. Participants will enjoy breathtaking views of the lake, run through picturesque downtown streets, and finish with a celebration on the beach. With its ideal conditions for personal records and the perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, this marathon is a must-run for both seasoned athletes and first-time marathoners looking for an unforgettable race experience.