Moonlight Meltdown 5k, Sunset Safari 10k Hybrid/Crossover Trail Run, Lakeview 1/2 Marathon
About this race
Welcome to the 14th Annual Moonlight Meltdown 5k/10k Run/Walk, brought to you by The Snow Runners LTD & Belgium Fire and Rescue Dept.
Come run or walk with us Saturday, April 24th for our 14th annual race! This year's chip-timed event will start and finish at Kyote's Bar and Grill in Belgium. Each runner will receive a Custom Race T-shirt, complimentary food & drink and a chance to win a cash raffle following the race at Kyotes Post-Race Party.
Come be part of the 14th Annual Moonlight Meltdown! All proceeds go towards Belgium Fire and Rescue Dept., Snow Runners LTD, and TBD.
This year features three incredible course options:
- Lakeview Half Marathon (13.1 miles)- STARTING AT 4:40 PM:
- An awesome mix of rural views and lake views, with the stunning landscape of Lake Michigan, plenty of farms, animals, even a buffalo farm and a loop through the old mining town of Stonehaven in Harrington Beach State Park along with the beautiful views of Quarry Lake, wildlife surrounds you in the park! - SUNSET SAFARI 10K- STARTING AT 6:50 PM:
- A 5.0 mile road course with a 1.2 mile trail run right in the middle of the course, through the majestic Harrington Beach State Park right down the Snow Runners LTD Snowmobile Trail. It is a mowed grass path with a few rolling hills and lots of beautiful scenery! There are also some elevation changes throughout the course to make this course not only awesome, but just a little bit challenging! Sunset Safari Trail Run may have a few wet spots on the path, so please be prepared.Sunset Safari has 3 water stations throughout the course, they are at 2.22, 4.15, 5.60 and of course the finish line 6.2 miles.
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MOONLIGHT MELTDOWN 5K RUN/WALK- STARTING AT 8:00 PM:
- A very fast, flat road race that takes you through the streets of Belgium, highlighting a pass by our Fire Department and our FULL MOON Sponsor Plus Group Wealth Advisors and finishes back at KYOTES with a post race party. This is a very flat course that is extremely well lit by not only the Moonlight, but also with LED lights on snowmobile trail markers and cones!
Pick your distance
Running
Moonlight Meltdown 5K
Lakeview 1/2 Marathon
Enjoy the beauty of Harrington Beach State Park and pass right by the lakeshore of Lake Michigan!
Trail running
Sunset Safari 10k Hybrid/Crossover Trail Run
A 6.2 mile course with 1.2 miles going down our snowmobile trail through Harrington Beach State Park!
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Belgium yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 5:54 AM and sets at 7:44 PM local time (CDT) in Belgium on April 24, 2027 — 13h 50m of daylight.
Course
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- Belgium Running Calendar 2026 2 races
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Belgium events
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