Holland Haven Marathon

SEP
13
2026
A USATF certified Boston-qualifying marathon along Lake Michigan with full, half, 8K and virtual options. Courses include a full route from Grand Haven to downtown Holland and a half that follows Lakeshore Drive.
Sun 13 Sep 2026
26 miles 13 miles 8 kilometers

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Holland Haven Marathon

The Holland Haven Marathon is a USATF certified marathon and a Boston Marathon qualifying event that runs along the shores of Lake Michigan. It is scheduled in early September and typically offers mild weather for racing. The event presents multiple in-person race options plus a virtual option.

The full marathon begins in Grand Haven and finishes in downtown Holland. The half marathon starts at Camp Geneva and follows Lakeshore Drive into Holland on mostly flat paths. The 8K is a flat out and back course. Virtual participants can complete their distance remotely and receive the commemorative race medal regardless of in-person attendance.

Race weekend information includes packet pick up, spectator information, volunteer opportunities, and partner participation. The event description emphasizes running within the Holland community and a celebratory atmosphere across finish areas and local routes.

Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • Full Marathon: starts in Grand Haven, finishes in downtown Holland; USATF certified.
  • Half Marathon: starts at Camp Geneva, runs along Lakeshore Drive into Holland, mostly flat paths.
  • 8K Race: flat out and back course.
  • Virtual Race: participate remotely and earn the commemorative race medal regardless of attendance.
26 mi
Full Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
8 km
8k Race
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