RACE DETAILS

Schedule & Packet Pickup

Race Date: April 11, 2026

Start Times:

  • 26.2M - 7:15AM
  • 5K - 8:00AM
  • 10K - 8:00AM
  • 13.1M - 8:45AM

KIDS' MARATHON - 1.2 MILE STARTING TIMES AND WAVE COLORS

  • 11:40am: White Wave - Individuals not in group
  • 12:00pm: Blue Wave - All Dearborn Wave
  • 12:20pm: Orange Wave
  • 12:40pm: Green Wave

Packet Pickup:

  • Friday - Packet pick-up and late registration from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at Ford Field Park
  • Saturday - Packet pick-up and late registration at Ford Field Park start/finish line
    • 5K through Marathon - Saturday starting at 6am
    • Kid's Race - Saturday starting at 10am

Race Day Location and Parking Information:

Start and Finish at Ford Field Park
500 Monroe, Dearborn, MI 48124

You can park at the start/finish at Ford Field Park or at any of the nearby parking areas listed HERE.

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Course Overview

All the Martian courses are wide, traffic free, beautiful and lightly rolling.

You can view course maps, elevation profiles/data, and dowload gpx files below or HERE

The half marathon has a 4.75 hour time limit.

The marathon has a 6.5 hour time limit and an intermediate cutoff at the end of the first loop. Runners must be through mile 12.8 (Brady and Morley) by 10:26am or they will be turned towards the finish and be scored as a half marathon finisher.

Aid Stations

Aid stations approximately every 2 miles with Absopure water and Gatorade. Bathrooms every 5 miles, maybe even some real ones with flush toilets!

Course Map

View online map with downloadable gpx files HERE.

Post-Race & Awards

Post-race: Plan on hangin' out after you finish! Stick around for some delicious food and great deals at the Martian Retail Shop!

Awards:

  • Finisher medals to all finishers!
  • Overall Awards - top three male and female finishers in each race based on gun time
  • Age Group Awards - 3-Deep in 5-year Age Groups based on chip time.
  • Additional Awards:
    • 10K
      • Male & female overall winner - $250
      • Masters male & female overall winner - $150
    • Marathon
      • Male & female overall winner - $500
      • Male & female overall 2nd - $300
      • Male & female overall 3rd - $200