I would just like to say thank you to all of the organizers of the marathon and all of the volunteers. You were all great! The encouragement from the spectators who were even given designated cheer-stations - which I again credit to the events great organizers who made that happen. Those

Letas face it, there is nothing else like this! Start in Muskegon and run by sandy beaches on the Great Lakes, awesome late summer temps - warm in the afternoon and cool at night, quaint lakeside towns, beautiful woodland roads and farm country, and a fantastic party awaits you in Traverse

The course was very well marked and safe with plenty of officers out on the course as we ran through town! I loved running down Main Street and getting a look at the local businesses! Can't wait for the next one!