Predict the 2027 Boston Cut-off Time and win a great prize and bragging rights among all your running friends.
Submit Your PredictionGladstone, MI
Saturday, June 5, 2027
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Race Dates
2027: Saturday, June 5, 2027Course Information
Profile: Mostly FlatRace Day Weather
Mean Temp.: 58°F (14°C)PR Score & Course Score
PR Score: 98.61Race Size
2026: 85 FinishersBQ Percentages
2026: 14.1%Miscellaneous Information
Pace Groups?: No
Race Day Temperatures |
High: 66°F (19°C) |
Race Start Conditions |
58°F (14°C) |
PR Score |
98.31 |
Course Score |
100 |
The MISH Waterfront Marathon was the 387th largest marathon in the U.S. in 2025 based on the number of finishers. In 2024, it ranked as the 434th largest marathon in the U.S..
In 2026, 14.1% of MISH Waterfront Marathon finishers have achieved Boston Marathon qualifying times. In 2025, 10.8% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon.
Based on its percentage of Boston Qualifiers (BQs), the MISH Waterfront Marathon ranked 124th among marathons in the U.S. in 2025 and currently ranks 66th so far in 2026. In Michigan, it ranked 6th in 2025 and 5th so far in 2026. These rankings provide a useful benchmark for comparing the MISH Waterfront Marathon with other Boston Marathon qualifying races.
The MISH Waterfront Marathon has a Course Score of 99.30, ranking it as the 165th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 4th fastest marathon course in Michigan.
Typical race-time temperature and humidity levels are slightly above the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. Combined with the course profile, this gives the MISH Waterfront Marathon a PR Score of 98.61. The PR Score ranks the MISH Waterfront Marathon as the 224th best marathon in the U.S. for running a Personal Record (PR) and the 7th best marathon for a PR in Michigan.
Together, these rankings provide a quick snapshot of how the MISH Waterfront Marathon compares with other marathons in the U.S. and Michigan for speed, PR potential, Boston Marathon qualifying success, and overall participation.
Max Elevation: 618 feet (188m)
Min Elevation: 582 feet (177m)
Elevation Gain: 338 feet (103m)
Elevation Loss: 338 feet (103m)
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