
Escanaba Fall Classic Half Marathon | 5K is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Escanaba, MI, with entry fees from $20 to $60.
From the Organizer
The Escanaba Fall Classic Half Marathon | 5K Run/Walk, scheduled for Saturday, September 19th, 2026, will be run on a fast/scenic course, showcasing Escanaba, MI in September! The Fall Classic Half will be chip-timed and feature long-sleeve shirts and sweet finisher medals...5K finishers will also receive a shirt and medal, with overall and age-group awards. We have a lot of fun planned!
The races will start and finish in beautiful Ludington Park, located along the shores of Little Bay de Noc in Escanaba. The views and beach are stunning!
Come run with us...and enjoy the food, music and F U N!
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
66°
Typical Low
48°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Escanaba, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
12,374
as of 2023
City Elevation
626 ft
Nearest Airport
ESC
Delta County Airport · 3 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Escanaba Fall Classic Half Marathon | 5K
Sep 19, 2026