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Queen City Half Marathon | BREAKWATER 5K Run/Walk

Marquette, Michigan
Queen City Half Marathon | BREAKWATER 5K Run/Walk official race logo - running event in Marquette, Michigan
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Marquette, Michigan
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
3 Events: 5K, 3.1 Miles, 13.1 Miles

About Queen City Half Marathon | BREAKWATER 5K Run/Walk

Marquette - The coolest city just about anywhere!

With a fast and scenic course, chip-timed results and near-award winning shirt and medal design, the 2026 Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union | BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co., are races that need to be on your summer calendar!

Marquette, as you know, is one of the coolest cities anywhere, and we're going to show it off, running though some amazing neighborhoods and along Lake Superior. EPIC is the word I'm looking for...with super-fun aid stations, a post race 'party-zone'...and race-specific finisher medals for ALL entrants.

Let's not forget about our Breakwater 5K Run/Walk COURSE RECORD REWARD. Win the race, set a new Course Record, and we'll hand you CASH! We'll increase this $100 every year until it's broken, then we'll start over. The BONUS right now sits at $500 for men (2021) and $100 for women (NEW record set in 2025!). Awards will be given at the 2025 BREAKWATER 5K Run/Walk awards ceremony! Wanna run fast?

A community race, a family race...heck, bring the stroller along with the kids...it's going to be a party!

Queen City Half Marathon | BREAKWATER 5K Run/WalkMarquette - The coolest city just about anywhere! With a fast and scenic course, chip-timed results and near-award winning shirt and medal design, the 2026 Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union | BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co., are races that need to be on your summer calendar! Marquette, as you know, is one of the coolest cities anywhere, and we're going to show it off, running though some amazing neighborhoods and along Lake Superior. EPIC is the word I'm looking for...with super-fun aid stations, a post race 'party-zone'...and race-specific finisher medals for ALL entrants. Let's not forget about our Breakwater 5K Run/Walk COURSE RECORD REWARD. Win the race, set a new Course Record, and we'll hand you CASH! We'll increase this $100 every year until it's broken, then we'll start over. The BONUS right now sits at $500 for men (2021) and $100 for women (NEW record set in 2025!). Awards will be given at the 2025 BREAKWATER 5K Run/Walk awards ceremony! Wanna run fast? A community race, a family race...heck, bring the stroller along with the kids...it's going to be a party!
Marquette, MI

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 4 race distances available for Queen City Half Marathon | BREAKWATER 5K Run/Walk in Marquette, MI. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co.

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co.

How long is the BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co.?
The BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. start?
The BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co.?
Registration for the BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. costs $0.00.
Where is the BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. located?
The BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. takes place in Marquette, MI.

BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. | YOUTH

3.1 Miles
Distance
3.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. | YOUTH

How long is the BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. | YOUTH?
The BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. | YOUTH covers 3.1 Miles.
What time does the BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. | YOUTH start?
The BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. | YOUTH starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. | YOUTH?
Registration for the BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. | YOUTH costs $0.00.
Where is the BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. | YOUTH located?
The BREAKWATER 5K presented by Ore Dock Brewing Co. | YOUTH takes place in Marquette, MI.

Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union

13.1 Miles
Distance
13.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union

How long is the Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union?
The Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union covers 13.1 Miles.
What time does the Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union start?
The Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union starts at 8:05:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union?
Registration for the Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union costs $0.00.
Where is the Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union located?
The Queen City Half Marathon presented by Embers Credit Union takes place in Marquette, MI.

Run the U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co.

Start Time
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Frequently Asked Questions about Run the U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co.

How long is the Run the U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co.?
The Run the U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co. covers Distance varies.
What time does the Run the U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co. start?
The Run the U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co. starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Run the U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co.?
Registration for the Run the U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co. costs $0.00.
Where is the Run the U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co. located?
The Run the U.P. Challenge | Race SERIES presented by Queen City Running Co. takes place in Marquette, MI.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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