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Crossroads Trail Mix

Name: Crossroads Trail Mix
Start: 2026-06-20
End: 2026-06-20
Location: DeWitt

DeWitt, United States • 20 Jun 2026

Crossroads Trail Mix

Crossroads Trail Mix takes place at Westbrook Park, 520 Westbrook Dr, DeWitt, IA 52742 on June 20, 2026. The event offers multiple short-distance running opportunities on both paved and off-pavement surfaces at the same location.

Racing options include:

2.62 Run/Walk Paved
2.62 Trail Race
Run Both Races option combining paved and trail
.62 Kids Fun Run

A warm up event titled "Try the Trail Mix" is scheduled for 6/10. Packet pickup is available at the race start line on event day. A shirt is guaranteed for registrations completed before 6/3/2026.

The event benefits the Paul Skeffington Memorial Race Foundation. Stated objectives include building and improving multi-use trails across neighboring communities and promoting health, connection, and outdoor recreation. Local businesses and organizations are listed as sponsors of the event.

Information about registration windows, fees, and additional event details is provided by the organizer. The description above summarizes the event format, location, race options, and stated mission without start or finish times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Iowa DeWitt

Race information

Registration

3 mi

2.62 Trail Race

3 mi

2.62 Run/walk Paved

.62 Kids Fun Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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