UP200 Sled Dog Race

Name: UP200 Sled Dog Race
Start: 2027-02-11
End: 2027-02-15
Location: Downtown Marquette start/finish

Marquette, MI · Sports

When: February 11–15, 2027
Where: Downtown Marquette start/finish · Marquette · MI
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

A 228-mile mid-distance sled dog race starting and finishing in downtown Marquette, run as an official Iditarod qualifier. The February weekend is celebrated locally as the Festival of the Sled Dog, with the Midnight Run and Jack Pine 30 companion races on the same trail system.

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UP200 Sled Dog Racesame spot
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