Bay to Beacon Half Marathon

AUG
15
2026
Bay to Beacon in Harrisville Michigan features a half marathon plus 10K 5K and a kids one mile along the Lake Huron coast. The non profit event supports three local charities and uses state park start and finish areas.
Sat 15 Aug 2026
13 miles 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Bay to Beacon - Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K

The Bay to Beacon is scheduled for Saturday August 15, 2026 in Harrisville, Michigan. The event site is listed as 6071 Point Road in Harrisville and the courses follow the Lake Huron coast in Alcona County.

Distances offered:

  • Half marathon
  • 10K
  • 5K
  • Kids 1 miler

The half marathon course begins at Negwegon State Park and finishes near Sturgeon Point State Park and the Sturgeon Point Lighthouse. The 10K and 5K begin and end at the Sturgeon Point Lighthouse. The course is described by the organizer as fast and flat.

The event is organized as a non profit. Proceeds are donated to three local groups: the Friends of Negwegon State Park, the Alcona Historical Society, and the Sunset Project.

The organizer presents the race as a destination event for runners in northeastern Michigan and notes it can serve as a training race for fall marathons. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
Bay to Beacon Half Marathon
10 km
Bay to Beacon 10k
5 km
Bay to Beacon 5k
Bay to Beacon Kids 1 Miler