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Armed Services Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K

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Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K

May 17, 2026 · Grand Haven, Michigan, US

Listed Jul 19, 2022

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The Armed Services Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K honors all branches of our military as well as our first responders.

This event is sanctioned by USA Track & Field and features a certified marathon course with USATF, making it a Boston and New York City Marathon qualifier. The marathon is also a qualifying event for the Abbott World Marathon Series. The half marathon is also a measured and certified course with USATF, making it a qualifying event for the New York City Marathon. The 5-K is a flat and fast course. All the courses start AND finish on the track inside the Grand Haven High School football stadium. The run courses are "Out and Back" routes, allowing you to enjoy aid stations every "1" mile.

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