2025 - Weld Your Mettle Running Festival
2025 distances
Running
3 Hour Relay: 2-3 runners
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, as part of a Relay Team of 2 - 3, (setup during the registration process) as many times as possible, from 8 am until 11 am. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout. If doing a Relay Team, the first team member to sign up will create a Team Name and Password, sharing the link with teammates. Each team mate registers and pays entry fees individually.
6 Hour Relay: 2-6 runners
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, as part of a Relay Team of 2-6, (setup during the registration process) as many times as possible, from 8 am until 2 pm. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout. If doing a Relay Team, the first team member to sign up will create a Team Name and Password, sharing the link with teammates. Each team mate registers and pays entry fees individually.
7K Ruck (4.3 Miles)
The course is a 2 mile out and back completed twice to make the 7k distance. A weighted vest of 35 lbs is required for this event.
7k walk or run (4.3 miles)
The course is a 2 mile out and back completed twice to make the 7k distance.
1 Mile Kids Fun Run
A fast 1 mile loop course, professionally timed with race bib and finisher medal.
2x2x24
Run or walk 2 miles every 2 hours for 24 Hours.
4x4x48
Run or walk 4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours.
Trail running
9 Hour Relay: 2-9 runners
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, as part of a Relay Team of 2 - 9 (setup during the registration process) as many times as possible, from 8 am until 5 pm. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout. If doing a Relay Team, the first team member to sign up will create a Team Name and Password, sharing the link with teammates. Each team mate registers and pays entry fees individually.
12 Hour Relay: 2-9 runners
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, individually or as part of a Relay Team of 2-12 (setup during the registration process) as many times as possible, from 8 am until 8 pm. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout. If doing a Relay Team, the first team member to sign up will create a Team Name and Password, sharing the link with teammates. Each team mate registers and pays entry fees individually.
24 Hour Relay: 2-12 runners
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, individually or as part of a Relay Team of 2 - 12 (setup during the registration process) as many times as possible, from 8 am until 11 am. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout. If doing a Relay Team, the first team member to sign up will create a Team Name and Password, sharing the link with teammates. Each team mate registers and pays entry fees individually.
3 Hour Solo
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, as many times as possible, from 8 am until 11 am. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout.
6 Hour Solo
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, as many times as possible, from 8 am until 2 pm. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout.
9 Hour Solo
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, as many times as possible, from 8 am until 5 pm. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout.
12 Hour Solo
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, as many times as possible, from 8 am until 8 pm. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout.
24 Hour Solo
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, as many times as possible, from 8 am until 8 am on Sunday. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout.
48 Hour Solo
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, as many times as possible, from 8 am Saturday until 8 am on Monday. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout.
48 Hour Relay: 2-12 runners
Run the 4 Mile Loop Route, individually or as part of a Relay Team of 2 - 12 (setup during the registration process) as many times as possible, from 8 am Saturday until 8 am Monday. Breaks to sauna, cold plunge, rest, eat or use the restroom between laps are allowed. You'll have the option to add on the Glamping Tent package at checkout. If doing a Relay Team, the first team member to sign up will create a Team Name and Password, sharing the link with teammates. Each team mate registers and pays entry fees individually.
Race-day weather
Conditions on May 23, 2025 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 5:35 AM and sets at 8:16 PM local time (MDT) in Eaton on May 23, 2025 — 14h 41m of daylight.
Course
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2025 results — Weld Your Mettle Running Festival
98 finishers across 12 distances · leading places in the 9 Hour Relay: 2-9 runners
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 AM Club . | 9:22:39 | 15:38 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- 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, 1 Eaton event
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