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Justin Poehnelt
WAITLIST ACTIVE July 11, 2026
Waugoshance Trail Run

50K

Mackinaw City, MI
Other Distances: MarathonHalf Marathon
Field Strength
-
2 Elite (90+)
Total Entrants
30
Registered Runners

The Waugoshance Trail Run is a premier point-to-point ultramarathon that traverses the rugged northwestern tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula, primarily within the pristine Wilderness State Park. Runners navigate a challenging yet scenic route featuring high bluffs overlooking Lake Michigan, dense coastal forests, and serene inland lakes before finishing in historic Mackinaw City.

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Field Strength

Field Strength
-%
Rank of 20th
Median Rank
76.6%
90+
2
80-89
3
60-79
6
<60
0
New
19
Elite Runners (90+)
Count
2
-0.5 vs avg
% of Field
6.7%
+5.3% vs avg

About rankings: Stats based on 11 runners with 5+ UltraSignup finishes.

Field Strength is the UltraSignup rank of the 20th strongest qualified runner—a higher value indicates greater depth of talent.

Excluded: 8 with <5 finishes, 11 unranked

90+ = Elite • 80-89 = Strong • 60-79 = Experienced • <60 = Developing

Registration Analysis

Total Entrants
30
Ranked Runners
11
Field Size Meter
Smallest (50) Largest (877)

Field

Top Men

Rank Score
ZC
Zach Crim
25 results
Haslett, MI
95.2%
AB
Aaron Barber
26 results
Phoenix, AZ
85.1%
PB
Phil Bucska
6 results
Grand Rapids, MI
68.2%
LT
Luke Tuttle
22 results
Columbus, OH
66.1%
SP
Steven Payette
38 results
Sonoma, CA
60.5%