Emerald Chase
Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Join the Emerald Chase 10K in Manistique, MI, a competitive run held during the festive Folkfest weekend with awards for top finishers.
- Competitive
- Festive
Competitive
FestiveThe Emerald Chase offers a 10K run in Manistique, MI, taking place on a Saturday during Folkfest. Runners can expect a course that remains consistent with previous years, featuring a rolling terrain in a low altitude band. Awards are presented to overall winners, with medals for top male and female finishers across various divisions, including the top five in the 10K. This event provides a chance to run and compete within a lively community atmosphere.
What to expect
- Run a 10K on a familiar course with rolling terrain.
- Compete for overall awards and medals for top finishers in various categories.
- Experience the race as part of the lively Folkfest weekend.
From the organizer
5k/10k Run/Walk
(Formerly “Manistique Paper Chase”)
Saturday of Folkfest!
Race start location: Manistique Senior Center
THE COURSE WILL REMAIN THE SAME AS PREVIOUS YEARS. Please meet at the senior center on race day!
REGISTRATION:
Please register here online!
PICKUP:
Friday, July 10 (5-7 p.m.) at 100 N. Cedar St, Manistique, MI (Manistique High School)
OR
Saturday, July 11 (7:30-8:30 a.m.) at the Manistique Senior Center
AWARDS: Awards to overall winners of all races.
Medals to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place male and female finishers in all 5K divisions.
Medals to top five 10K male and female runners.