The Hungerford Trail Races offer an INCREDIBLE run through the woods on a beautiful fall day. The course winds through the scenic Manistee National Forest in northern Michigan. With 15-mile, 45K, and 50-mile distances, the event welcomes runners of all skill levels to enjoy the beauty of forested trails, winding single-tracks, and the always-memorable Powerlines. The course provides a perfect mix of challenging terrain and natural beauty, with aid stations thoughtfully spaced throughout. Whether you're an experienced trail runner or a newcomer looking for a unique challenge, the Hungerford Trail Races deliver an unforgettable adventure in one of Michigan's most stunning outdoor settings.
Sep 26, 2026
Distance — 80.5K
Type — Running
07:30
$120.00
Sep 26, 2026
Distance — 24.1K
Type — Running
08:15
$95.00
Sep 26, 2026
Distance — 45K
Type — Running
08:15
$105.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Big Rapids.
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Big Rapids is a small city in West Michigan. It is the home of Ferris State University.
Read more launchAll-time top performances and historical records for The Hungerford Trail Races.
| Place | Name | Year | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Kenny Slocum | '17 | 6:26:48 | |
| 🥈 | Tobias Krumm | '19 | 6:46:05 | |
| 🥉 | Jameson Kloeckner | '23 | 6:49:05 | |
| 4 | Chris Dasbach | '17 | 6:51:06 | |
| 5 | Travis Reid | '23 | 7:00:39 | |
| 6 | Jesse Scott | '13 | 7:12:45 | |
| 7 | Travis Reid | '22 | 7:12:47 | |
| 8 | David Carta | '20 | 7:19:45 | |
| 9 | Tyler Jones | '20 | 7:19:55 | |
| 10 | Shelby Pankratz | '16 | 7:25:17 |
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