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August 8, 2026

Tahqua Trail Run

Paradise, MI
Distances: 50K25K10K

About This Race

The Tahqua Trail Run is a premier wilderness ultramarathon in Michigan's Upper Peninsula that immerses runners in the rugged beauty of Tahquamenon Falls State Park. Participants navigate a challenging 50K course on technical single-track trails and remote forest roads, culminating in a dramatic finish at one of the largest waterfalls in the eastern United States.

What Makes It Unique

  • A spectacular finish line located at the Upper Tahquamenon Falls, the second largest waterfall east of the Mississippi River.
  • A diverse course through the Tahquamenon River Wilderness featuring rare ecosystems like spruce swales, lush bogs, and old-growth hemlock forests.
  • The unique opportunity to spot native moose in their natural habitat while traversing the remote sections of the North Country Trail near Camp 10 Lake.