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The Bay to Braman Bolt 6: Ultimate Uphill Challenge

Northport, Michigan
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Northport, Michigan
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3 Events: 1.1 Miles, 1.1 Miles, 1.1 Miles

About The Bay to Braman Bolt 6: Ultimate Uphill Challenge

About The Bay to Braman Bolt:
Ready to conquer Northport's Braman hill? Join us for the 6th annual Bay to Braman Bolt – where Northport's heart meets its history! This exhilarating 1.1-mile uphill foot-race takes you from the stunning Northport Bay marina, through our charming downtown, along the scenic Nagonaba Footpath, and up to the majestic summit of Braman Hill.  Do you have what it takes to #BEATBRAMAN?

Race begins 12pm SHARP! Registration table opens 11am @ Northport Marina.

Award ceremony @ 12:30pm. Optional celebratory run back down to The Bay (Will Harper's Waukazoo Walkdown) @ 1pm.

Distance:
1.1-miles, 200-ft elevation gain from Northport Bay marina to the top of Braman Hill.

Giveaway:

Ages 10+ receive a Bolt 6 T-shirt as part of registration fee. T-shirts for children 9 and under can be purchased for $20 since they run for free. Bananas, watermelon, and water will be provided for free at the top of Braman Hill thanks to our sponsor, Tom's Food Markets.

Awards:

Top male & female finishers for each age division will receive a medal.
Overall winner will receive a plaque, hand-crafted by Bulls-I Inc. in Traverse City.

Start Details:

The race will include a wave start at Northport Marina @ 12pm SHARP.
Runners who are attempting to win will be asked to line up first.

Parking:

Plenty of free parking available at Northport Marina.

Packet Pickup:

Registration begins @ Northport Marina 11am.

Age Divisions:

0-9, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39 and so on.

The Cause:

100% of The Bolt's proceeds are donated to Northport Museum. $8k+ raised since inception.

2025 Promo Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZJ0lVXna6k

The Bay to Braman Bolt 6: Ultimate Uphill ChallengeAbout The Bay to Braman Bolt:Ready to conquer Northport's Braman hill? Join us for the 6th annual Bay to Braman Bolt – where Northport's heart meets its history! This exhilarating 1.1-mile uphill foot-race takes you from the stunning Northport Bay marina, through our charming downtown, along the scenic Nagonaba Footpath, and up to the majestic summit of Braman Hill.  Do you have what it takes to #BEATBRAMAN? Race begins 12pm SHARP! Registration table opens 11am @ Northport Marina. Award ceremony @ 12:30pm. Optional celebratory run back down to The Bay (Will Harper's Waukazoo Walkdown) @ 1pm. Distance:1.1-miles, 200-ft elevation gain from Northport Bay marina to the top of Braman Hill. Giveaway: Ages 10+ receive a Bolt 6 T-shirt as part of registration fee. T-shirts for children 9 and under can be purchased for $20 since they run for free. Bananas, watermelon, and water will be provided for free at the top of Braman Hill thanks to our sponsor, Tom's Food Markets. Awards: Top male & female finishers for each age division will receive a medal.Overall winner will receive a plaque, hand-crafted by Bulls-I Inc. in Traverse City. Start Details: The race will include a wave start at Northport Marina @ 12pm SHARP. Runners who are attempting to win will be asked to line up first. Parking: Plenty of free parking available at Northport Marina. Packet Pickup: Registration begins @ Northport Marina 11am. Age Divisions: 0-9, 10-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39 and so on. The Cause: 100% of The Bolt's proceeds are donated to Northport Museum. $8k+ raised since inception. 2025 Promo Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZJ0lVXna6k
Northport, MI

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 3 race distances available for The Bay to Braman Bolt 6: Ultimate Uphill Challenge in Northport, MI. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 10-18)

1.1 Miles
Distance
1.1 Miles
Start Time
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 10-18)

How long is the The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 10-18)?
The The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 10-18) covers 1.1 Miles.
What time does the The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 10-18) start?
The The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 10-18) starts at 12:00:00 PM.
Where is the The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 10-18) located?
The The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 10-18) takes place in Northport, MI.

The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 19+)

1.1 Miles
Distance
1.1 Miles
Start Time
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The Bay to Braman Bolt 6: Ultimate Uphill Challenge Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 19+)

How long is the The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 19+)?
The The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 19+) covers 1.1 Miles.
What time does the The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 19+) start?
The The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 19+) starts at 12:00:00 PM.
Where is the The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 19+) located?
The The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 19+) takes place in Northport, MI.

The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 9 & under)

1.1 Miles
Distance
1.1 Miles
Start Time
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Northport, MI
NorthportMI
The Bay to Braman Bolt 6: Ultimate Uphill Challenge Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 9 & under)

How long is the The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 9 & under)?
The The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 9 & under) covers 1.1 Miles.
What time does the The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 9 & under) start?
The The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 9 & under) starts at 12:00:00 PM.
Where is the The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 9 & under) located?
The The Bolt 6: Northport's 1.1-mile Uphill Race to Remember (Ages 9 & under) takes place in Northport, 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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