Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Run
- Date Mon 1st September 2025
- Time 6:30AM EST
- Location St. Ignace, Michigan
- Price $64.60
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Run on Monday, September 1st, 2025, in St. Ignace, Michigan. This unique event takes place on the iconic Mackinac Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in the Western Hemisphere, offering participants stunning views of Mackinac Island and the expansive Great Lakes.
As runners traverse the approximately 4.3-mile course, they will be surrounded by the sounds of nature and the vibrant colors of the sunrise—making for an unforgettable experience. This non-competitive run is limited to just 700 participants, ensuring an intimate and exhilarating atmosphere. To join in on this exclusive event, runners must demonstrate their ability to maintain a pace of 15 minutes per mile or faster. Each registration includes a technical tee shirt, a finisher medal, and an official race bib. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this one-of-a-kind running event on the Mighty Mac!
As runners traverse the approximately 4.3-mile course, they will be surrounded by the sounds of nature and the vibrant colors of the sunrise—making for an unforgettable experience. This non-competitive run is limited to just 700 participants, ensuring an intimate and exhilarating atmosphere. To join in on this exclusive event, runners must demonstrate their ability to maintain a pace of 15 minutes per mile or faster. Each registration includes a technical tee shirt, a finisher medal, and an official race bib. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this one-of-a-kind running event on the Mighty Mac!
Organiser's Description
Known as the Mighty Mac, the Mackinac Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the western hemisphere and the fifth longest suspension bridge in the world. Imagine for a moment - the sounds of seagulls flying above, ferry boat horns and waves crashing on the shoreline below, views of Mackinac Island and vast Great Lakes Vistas alongside you, the sun rising and washing the sky with glorious shades of orange...this is the Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Run, and it is the only running event on the Mackinac Bridge.
This non-competitive run is organized by Michigan Fitness Foundation and the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports with support from Michigan Department of Transportation, and Mackinac Bridge Authority.
The Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Run takes place before the Labor Day Bridge Walk and is limited - up to 700 participants. You must be a runner to participate in this event.
TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT, YOU MUST ALSO SHARE A LINK TO RECENT RACE RESULTS SHOWING YOUR ABILITY TO RUN A MINIMUM PACE OF 15 MINUTES OR LESS. ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPECTED TO FINISH THE ENTIRE 4.3 MILES BY 8:30 AM.
* Registration includes a technical tee shirt, finisher medal and a race bib.
* This is the only running event on the Mackinac Bridge. The course is approximately 4.3 miles and not certified for distance.
* This is not a walking event. For the Labor Day Bridge Walk, visit https://www.mackinacbridge.org/events/walk/mackinacbridge.org.
This non-competitive run is organized by Michigan Fitness Foundation and the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness, Health and Sports with support from Michigan Department of Transportation, and Mackinac Bridge Authority.
The Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Run takes place before the Labor Day Bridge Walk and is limited - up to 700 participants. You must be a runner to participate in this event.
TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT, YOU MUST ALSO SHARE A LINK TO RECENT RACE RESULTS SHOWING YOUR ABILITY TO RUN A MINIMUM PACE OF 15 MINUTES OR LESS. ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPECTED TO FINISH THE ENTIRE 4.3 MILES BY 8:30 AM.
* Registration includes a technical tee shirt, finisher medal and a race bib.
* This is the only running event on the Mackinac Bridge. The course is approximately 4.3 miles and not certified for distance.
* This is not a walking event. For the Labor Day Bridge Walk, visit https://www.mackinacbridge.org/events/walk/mackinacbridge.org.
Races
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Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Run
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 1st September 2025 (6:30AM EDT)
$64.60
OPENS SOONThis is a running event. To register, you must share a link to recent race results showing your ability to run a minimum pace of 15 minutes or less per mile. This is a fun run and the race is not chip timed. No official times will be posted. NOTE: This registration is for the Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Run and is for runners only. For the Labor Day Bridge Walk, visit https://www.mackinacbridge.org/events/walk.
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