Winter Trail Fest (WTF) Half Marathon and 5 Mile - Westside
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Winter Trail Fest West – Half Marathon & 5 Mile Trail Race in Middleville, Michigan Some call it the Winter Trail Fest. Others just think, “What the F…?!” Join us on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Yankee Springs Recreation Area in Middleville, MI for Winter Trail Fest West Half Marathon and 5 Mile trail race. This winter race is known for its unpredictable conditions—snow, slush, ice, or mud—and the famous river crossing that takes “winter trail challenge” to another level. If icy water isn’...
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How hard is the Winter Trail Fest (WTF) Half Marathon and 5 Mile - Westside Half Marathon?
We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.
What should I wear?
Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.
When does it sell out?
No published deadline. Most races raise the entry fee in tiers and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.
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