MISH Waterfront Marathon
Gladstone, United States of America · Sunday 6 June 2027
The course features an out-and-back design that is mostly flat and run entirely on paved roads, making it accessible to a wide range of participants. The route begins and ends at the waterfront Terrace Bay Hotel in Gladstone, Michigan, following the scenic shoreline of Little Bay de Noc. Runners head north along a non-motorized pathway, which closely parallels the Lake Michigan shoreline, providing continuous vistas of the bay and open water.
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Adjusted Time
3:58:02
Time difference: -2.0 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain103m
Elevation High188m
Elevation Low177m
Weather Forecast
High21°C
Low10°C
Chance of Rain0%
How hard is MISH Waterfront Marathon?
Moderateharder than 31% of marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, MISH Waterfront Marathon plays about 3 minutes slower than an average road marathon for a 3:30 runner. It ranks #796 hardest of 1150 marathons we analyse, and #398 of 575 in United States of America. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at MISH Waterfront Marathon?
Estimated finish times on this course versus the same effort on an average road marathon, based on its elevation, surface, and expected race-day temperature.
| Average-course time | On MISH Waterfront Marathon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 3:00:00 | 2:57:06 | −02:54 |
| 3:30:00 | 3:27:33 | −02:27 |
| 4:00:00 | 3:58:02 | −01:58 |
| 4:30:00 | 4:28:32 | −01:28 |
| 5:00:00 | 4:59:03 | −00:57 |
| 5:30:00 | 5:29:35 | −00:25 |
| 6:00:00 | 6:00:09 | +00:09 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
MISH Waterfront Marathon 2027 Course Analysis
MISH Waterfront Marathon is a full marathon held in Gladstone, United States of America. It is scheduled for Sunday 6 June 2027. The course is run on road surface with 103m of total climbing, with its high point near 188m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official MISH Waterfront Marathon website.
Elevation Profile
With 103m of total climbing, this is a gently undulating course. The elevation changes are manageable for most runners and shouldn't greatly affect your pacing.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for June, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 10°C and 21°C are expected. While comfortable for most runners, those targeting fast times should pay attention to hydration, as these temperatures can impact performance on race day. There is a low chance of rain (0%), so dry conditions are likely.
Surface Type: Road
MISH Waterfront Marathon is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for racing. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for a personal best.
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