The Hungerford Games
Race Day Weather
Cool start, warm finish
Runners will face a start-line temperature of 54°F, rising to 69°F by race end. Humidity will be high at 76%, which may necessitate a conservative pacing strategy. A light headwind of 9 mph could be felt, so runners should adjust their effort accordingly, especially in the latter stages.
The Hungerford Games offers runners a challenging and scenic journey through Michigan's Manistee National Forest. Participants navigate a mix of dirt trails and fire roads, encountering varied terrain that can range from dry to muddy conditions. The course features rolling hills and the notable "Powerlines" section, providing a memorable experience for trail enthusiasts. Runners are rewarded with unique hand-branded wooden finishers' medals and chainsaw-carved trophies, celebrating their accomplishment in this autumnal adventure. Source
