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Name: Winter Trail Fest 13.1 Mile Westside
Start: 2025-03-01
End: 2025-03-01
Location: Middleville

Middleville, United States • 1 Mar 2025

The Winter Trail Fest (WTF) 13.1 and 5 Mile Westside is a unique winter running event scheduled for March 1, 2025, in Middleville, Michigan. Participants can choose between a half marathon and a 5-mile race, both featuring a challenging river crossing. The event encourages runners to embrace the winter conditions, with an afternoon start time allowing for warmer temperatures.

New for 2025, both races will include a ruck division. Additionally, there are options for virtual participation and an economy package for those looking to save on registration costs. Finishers will receive custom medals and race hoodies, along with post-race refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Middleville

Race information

Registration

13 mi

Half Marathon

5 mi

5 Mile

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

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