Cadillac Festival of Races (Boston Marathon Qualifier)

🌟 Join us for the Cadillac Festival of Races on Saturday, September 5, 2026! This is not just any race; it's your chance to qualify for the Boston Marathon! All proceeds will support the Cadillac Area YMCA's free 7th-grade membership program.

🏃‍♂️ Race Details:

• Boston Qualifier Full Marathon & Half Marathon (Course is USATF Certified)
• 5K/10K: Out and back course starting at Cadillac Rotary Pavilion along the stunning Lake Cadillac
• 7 Mile Team Relay Race along the shores of Lake Cadillac
• 1/4 Mile Lake Swim Race in Lake Cadillac
• FREE 1 Mile Kids Fun Run!

🎶 Enjoy live music and delicious food trucks, with one complimentary house beer or non-alcoholic beverage from Clam Lake Beer Co. included in your registration (excludes Kid's Fun Run).

🧢 Registration Costs:

• 5K/10K, 7 Mile Relay, 1/4 Mile Swim: $25/person until August 15th; $35 after
• Full Marathon: $75/person
• Half Marathon: $50/person

🎽 Register by August 15 to ensure you receive your event t-shirt. Medals will be awarded for the top three finishers in each category!

📅 Packet Pickup:

• August 28: 12:00 - 9:00 PM
• August 29: 5:30 AM - 8:00 AM
• September 5 (Race Day): 6:00 AM - 8:45 AM at the Cadillac Rotary Pavilion

🚗 Spectator Parking: Available at multiple locations:

• Cadillac Commons, 131-199 W Harris St., Cadillac, MI 49601
• Cadillac High School, 500 Chestnut St, Cadillac, MI 49601
• Viking Learning Center, 1700 Chestnut St, Cadillac, MI 49601

💻 For more details, visit: Cadillac Festival of Races

📍 Race Address: 142 S Lake St, Cadillac, MI 49601, United States

Together, let's make it an unforgettable running experience! 🏅