The Mt. Baldhead Challenge distinguishes itself as the Midwest’s Ultimate Multi-Terrain Race™, offering participants an unparalleled racing experience across diverse landscapes. This premier event, celebrated for its varied and challenging courses, takes athletes through the picturesque settings of Saugatuck-Douglas, Michigan, including its twisted, tree-covered trails, forested dunes, waterfront vistas, and the streets of the friendly towns themselves. The race’s climax is the ascent to the summit of the iconic Mt. Baldhead, challenging participants with its 302 steps.
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Mt. Baldhead Challenge Half Marathon & 10k
Sep 6, 2025
Douglas
Trail
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100-500
Challenging
Forested
High: 73°
/ Low: 59°
Overview
The Mt. Baldhead Challenge distinguishes itself as the Midwest’s Ultimate Multi-Terrain Race™, offering participants an unparalleled racing experience across diverse landscapes. This premier event, celebrated for its varied and challenging courses, takes athletes through the picturesque settings of Saugatuck-Douglas, Michigan, including its twisted, tree-covered trails, forested dunes, waterfront vistas, and the streets of the friendly towns themselves. The race’s climax is the ascent to the summit of the iconic Mt. Baldhead, challenging participants with its 302 steps.
Course Description
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