Chicago To Mackinac Race 2024 Schedule. From friday’s cruising and saturday’s racing starting cannons to the finish line just on the other side of the iconic mackinac bridge, fans can follow every racer via the live race tracker, while keeping tabs on their favorites on facebook,. ‘the mac’ starts at the chicago lighthouse, just off navy pier and continues to mackinac island.
Welcome to this special edition of the race to mackinac celebrating chicago yacht club’s 150th anniversary! At 333 miles (289.4 nautical miles), the race to mackinac is the oldest annual freshwater distance race in the world.
