Dances With Dirt Ultra Trail Marathon
Race Day Weather
Warm up, adjust pace wisely
Runners will face a steady temperature rise from 58°F at the start to 80°F by the finish. Winds will be from the SW at 14 mph, creating a headwind effect throughout. With humidity at 66% and dew point at 57°F, pacing adjustments are crucial; runners should consider starting conservatively and hydrating frequently.
Pace Calculator
Get forecast alerts for Dances With Dirt Ultra Trail Marathon
We'll text or email you when the forecast shifts — so you can adjust gear, pacing, and strategy. Max one per day.
Race Info
The Dances With Dirt Ultra Trail Marathon in Hell, Michigan, offers a rugged 50-mile course through unmaintained, rocky, and muddy trails, featuring challenging river crossings and steep hills. Runners can expect a demanding yet rewarding experience, with a post-race celebration including food, drinks, and live music. Age group awards are given to the top three male and female finishers in each 5-year age bracket, and overall awards are presented to the top three male and female finishers in each distance.
FAQ
When is the 2026 Dances With Dirt Ultra Trail Marathon?
Is the Dances With Dirt Ultra Trail Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Dances With Dirt Ultra Trail Marathon?
Historical Weather
Temperature History
Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.
Detailed History
| Year | Conditions | Low / High | Rain | Dew Point | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 | | 59°/79° | - | 57° | |
2025 | | 54°/77° | - | 56° | |
2024 |  | 60°/81° | - | 62° | |
2023 |  | 51°/69° | - | 53° |