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Melt The Trail

Melt The Trail is a running race on February 20, 2027 in Westfield, IN, with an entry fee of $35.

Date
February 20, 2027 (136 days to go)
Price
$35
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Help us “Melt the Trail” for our 12th annual winter 5k race! Join us as we kick off the event at the Grand Junction Brewing Co. Taproom and make our way through Westfield on the Monon Trail over the bridge at State Road 32. The 5k run/walk will begin at 10:30am.

Registration will include a long sleeve race shirt, finisher's medal, post-race snacks, 1 free drink ticket (21+), a timed route, and a chance to win an award. After the race, there will be food available for purchase from Grand Junction Brewing Co. 

The guaranteed shirt deadline was February 3rd. A limited number of youth shirt sizes remain available. Remaining inventory is current in the system.

**All 2026 medals have been claimed. Any new registrants must acknowledge that there will not be a 2026 medal guaranteed at the finish line**

Events

5k Run/Walk$35

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

40°

Typical Low

23°

Chance of Rain

35%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Carmel 3 E, 8 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:31 AMSunset 6:26 PMDaylight 10h 55m

About Westfield, IN

Population

51,109

as of 2023

City Elevation

907 ft

Nearest Airport

IND

Indianapolis International Airport · 24 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

What Are You
Waiting For?

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136

Days to train

Race
Melt The Trail
Date
February 20, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Melt The Trail?
Melt The Trail is a running race held in Westfield, Indiana on February 20, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Melt The Trail?
Saturday, February 20, 2027 in Westfield, Indiana at Grand Junction Brewing Co. Taproom. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Melt The Trail?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Melt The Trail

Feb 20, 2027

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