Experience the Best Guided Running Tours

What is
Peninsula Run Company?

Our guided tours offer an unparalleled experience, led by seasoned locals passionate about sharing the beauty of the region.

From scenic lakeshore routes to hidden trails and local favorites, this is more than just a run; it is a way to experience the region like a local.

We believe running is for everyone, all paces are welcome.

Schedule your Tour

Pick your region and we’ll take it from there—we’ll be in touch within 24 hours to plan your starting location and customize your tour.

Old Mission Peninsula Tour

Experience the beauty of Old Mission Peninsula on foot. This guided run takes you along quiet, rolling roads surrounded by vineyards, cherry orchards, and sweeping views of Grand Traverse Bay. It’s a peaceful, scenic escape that showcases one of Northern Michigan’s most iconic landscapes—best enjoyed at your own pace.

Leelanau Peninsula Tour

Explore the wild and scenic charm of the Leelanau Peninsula. This route winds through lush countryside, along sparkling shoreline stretches, and past hidden gems that make this area so special. Expect a mix of rolling terrain, fresh lake air, and unforgettable views that capture the essence of Northern Michigan adventure.

City Limits Tour

(Downtown Traverse City)

Take a run through the heart of Traverse City. This tour blends waterfront paths, vibrant downtown streets, and historic landmarks for a dynamic and energetic experience. From the bay to the city’s lively core, you’ll get a true feel for the community, culture, and charm that define this running destination.

Grand Traverse Commons Tour

Step into history on this unique run through the Grand Traverse Commons. This route weaves through the historic grounds of the former state hospital, blending preserved architecture with peaceful wooded trails and open green spaces. It’s a relaxed, scenic experience that offers a different side of Traverse City—where history, nature, and community come together.

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