12Jun
M22 Challenge
Multisports
- Distance
- 34.6K
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $210.00
M22 Challenge
Empire,
Michigan,
United States
210 days left
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Date
12 Jun, 2027
Races
1 distance
Entry fee
$210.00
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Website
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M22 Challenge
About the event
The M22 Challenge is a unique run-bike-paddle event held in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Recognized as "The Most Beautiful Place in America," the overwhelming beauty of the race course and the camaraderie of fellow racers will make this event one you won’t forget!
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Weather history
3-year monthly averages for June in Empire.
Temperature13.5° / 18.5°
Feels like10.8° / 17.4°
Sunshine hours11h 37m
Rainfall3.5 mm
Snowfall—
Wind15.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity80.8%
Max UV indexVery High (8.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise04:59
Sunset20:30
About Empire
Learn more about the host city, Empire.
Empire is a village on Lake Michigan in the northwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan in the United States. Located in southwestern Leelanau County, its population was 362 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Empire Township, and is famous for its proximity to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Empire is home to the lakeshore's headquarters, the Philip A. Hart Visitor Center.
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