Travel & Lodging

Memorial Weekend begins an exciting time for visitors to Northern Michigan. Book your stay and make travel plans early to avoid missing your opportunity to participate in the Bayshore Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K!


Lodging

Traverse City and the surrounding areas offer a multitude of choices for where to rest your head, from unique bed and breakfasts to the comforts of your favorite hotel chains. The hotels in the Grand Traverse Region offer quick access to the airport. Downtown hotels place visitors in the heart of Traverse City and within walking distances of the Grand Traverse Bay and Old Mission Peninsula. All properties boast convenient access to wineries, breweries, shopping and restaurants.

An abundance of hotels sit right on the sandy shores of the Grand Traverse Bay and are just minutes away from the start and finish line and shuttle bus pickup location.  A full list of Bayshore hotels, together with Bed & Breakfasts, Cabins, Guest Ranches, Lodges, Resorts, Campgrounds & RV Parks, can be found by visiting Traverse City Tourism.

 

Come For The Race, Then Go Explore

After your race, check out Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Grand Traverse Bay, over 40 wineries, dozens of brewpubs, quaint shops, and small port towns. Traverse City is a great starting point for access to national parks, hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, water sports, exploring Michigan history and so much more.  A great starting point is Downtown TC https://www.downtowntc.com

Check out all Traverse City has to offer by Google Maps.  There you’ll find pins for key race locations, local attractions, food & beverage, sponsors, and more.

 

Airlines Flying to Traverse City

The Cherry Capital Airport is conveniently located in Traverse City, with Allegiant, American Delta and United. For more information about the services provided at Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), click here: https://tvcairport.com