North Mitten Half Marathon, 10K, 5K & 1 MILE FUN RUN

2026 North Mitten Half Marathon, 10K, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run Crystal Mountain Resort | Thompsonville, Michigan The 12th Annual North Mitten Half Marathon, 10K & 5K returns to beautiful Crystal Mountain Resort on June 6, 2026! Bring the family and make it a weekend getaway in Northern Michigan. Advanced lodging reservations are required. We recommend booking early. Use discount code MITTEN for a special room rate. Visit While you’re here, be sure to: Explore downtown Frankfort Visit the Lake Michigan beaches Head north to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Celebrate race day with a cold refreshment - compliments of Storm Cloud Brewery Race Details Courses include a mix of open trail, dirt road, and pavement Routes are primarily flat and do not climb the mountain Perfect for beginners and seasoned runners alike Chip-timed event All finishers receive a custom wooden finisher medal All final race details will be posted on the website and emailed in the racers guide before the race. Event Schedule Friday, June 5th 4;00 pm -6;00 pm Packet pick up Crystal Mountain - Mountain View Saturday, June 6th 7 am - 830 am Late packet pick up Crystal Mountain- MountainView 8:00 am Half Marathon start 8:30 am 10k start 9:00 am 5k start 9:30 am Fun Run late registration and bib pick up. 10:15 am Live awards 11:00 am 1 Mile Fun Run 12:00 pm Course closes Packet Pick-Up Packet pick-up will be held at the Crystal Mountain - Mountain View Room on Friday and Saturday. It is highly encouraged that you pick packets up on Friday. If you must pick up on Saturday, plan to arrive 60 minutes prior to race time. Fun Run participants are NOT required to attend packet pick up. Fun run bibs will be available for pick up on race day at the event. Awards All Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k athletes receive a unique wood finisher medal. The top overall male and female in each race receive a hydration backpack and prize pack.