Winter Trail Fest Half Marathon

Brighton, United States • 14 Feb 2026

The Winter Trail Fest Half Marathon and 5 Mile Run take place at Island Lake State Recreation Area in Brighton, Michigan. This winter trail event, organized by Trivium Racing, challenges participants with potentially harsh February conditions, offering a true "WTF" experience. Runners can expect a scenic course through snowy trails, earning a special medal, hoodie, and hot chocolate upon completion. The event emphasizes a fun, resilient atmosphere, welcoming all who want to embrace winter trail running. It is part of Trivium Racing’s series options and encourages participation in multiple events for series awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
5 mi
5 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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