The day on the trail
Grand Traverse 2025
The 2025 Grand Traverse is Saturday, October 4th. Come join us for a day on the trail. The Grand Traverse is a fully supported trail running and hiking event that offers four challenging and beautiful distances to choose from: 27 miles, 21 miles, 17 miles and 10 miles. Transportation is provided to all start lines.
Registration is OPEN. Registration for all distances closes on October 1st. Find your running partners and sign up!
Current Fees. No day of event registration.
27 Mile - $85
21 Mile - $85
17 Mile - $65
10 Mile - SOLD OUT!
Weekend Schedule
Friday- Fitger’s
Bib Pick-up - 4PM to 8PM
Fitger's - 600 East Superior Street. We will be located next to the entrance to Trailfitters.
- Bib pick-up. All distances.
- Drop bag supplies for 27, 21 and 17 mile participants.
- Questions….we have answers!
Saturday- Fitger’s
Bib pick-up, Check-in and Shuttle Departure - 5:15AM to 8:30AM
Fitger’s - 600 East Superior Street. All morning bib pick-up and check in will be located just inside the Superior Street entrance doors. Shuttle buses will load and depart from the Pickwick parking lot.
- Bib pick-up. All distances
- Check in for 27 mile, 21 mile and 17 mile participants. Check-in is required prior to boarding the bus for the 27 mile, 21 mile and 17 mile participants.
- 10 mile participants - Bib pick up only. A Grand Traverse bib is your ticket to ride the bus. 10 mile participants do not need to check
- Drop bags, tape and markers will be available for 27, 21 and 17 mile participants. Please mark your bags with your name, bib number and aid station number (#1,#2,#3,#4). Bins will be labeled with aid station numbers.
A Day on the Trail
Challenge yourself to a day on the Superior Hiking Trail either going as fast as you can or completing a distance goal. We provide transportation to each starting point, plentiful rest stops, rest stop gear drops, and friendly volunteers.
Find out about your day on the trail.
Courses Guides
The entire course is on the Superior Hiking Trail in Duluth, Minnesota. All distances are point to point.
2025 Sponsors
