May 18, 2024

Summer Race Season Approaches!

May 4, 2024

Race organizers, do you want to see your upcoming race included in Northern Express’ summer race calendar? If you’re putting on an event between June 8 and Sept. 22 for runners, swimmers, bikers, or paddlers, we want to share the news! Here’s how to get your race in the paper: Open an email to events [at] traverseticker [dot] com. Include the race name, race date, race location, website address for race information, and/or the website address for online registration. Click send! The race roundup will be featured in our annual Super Summer Guide issue, so be sure to send everything in no later than May 23. We accept submissions in any of the 13 counties in our coverage area: Grand Traverse, Leelanau, Benzie, Antrim, Manistee, Wexford, Missaukee, Kalkaska, Crawford, Otsego, Charlevoix, Emmet, and Cheboygan. Ready, set, go!

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