Traverse City, MI, United States · Saturday, May 8, 2027

Fixed Distance 50 mi

Traverse City Trail Running Festival 75 km Race

234 days away

75 km Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

3.8 est Grit · Challenging

Calculated from 75 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 3.8 as a floor, not a verdict.

44.7631° N, 85.6206° W© OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~6 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (75km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, May

Daytime high 13°C

Night low 6°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 14 h 30 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 207 m. Not a forecast.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for 75 km of trail.

Trail Running Shoes75 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition75 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration VestsFlask capacity for 75 km, without the bounce.
GPS WatchesBattery life first — a 75 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.

La Sportiva

Prodigio Pro

RunRepeat found the La Sportiva Prodigio Pro to have a secure, locked-in fit due to its premium upper, and also praised the shoe's energetic ride, particularly…

$225 ★★★★★ 4.6

Adidas