Sat, Apr 24, 2027

Moonlight Meltdown 5k Run/Walk, Sunset Safari 10k Hybrid Trail Run, Lakeview Half Marathon

Belgium, WI

Registration openAnnual since at least 2016
5K10KHalf Marathon

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About the Moonlight Meltdown 5k Run/Walk, Sunset Safari 10k Hybrid Trail Run, Lakeview Half Marathon

Three distances share a start and finish at a bar and grill in Belgium. The half marathon winds past farms, fields, and a buffalo farm before looping through a state park with quarry lake views. The middle distance splits between road and a mowed grass snowmobile trail through the same park, with rolling hills and possible wet patches. The shortest runs at night through town streets, lit by LED markers.

Post-race, there is food and drink at a party back at the bar and grill, along with a cash raffle. The courses benefit the local fire and rescue department.

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Moonlight Meltdown 5k Run/Walk, Sunset Safari 10k Hybrid Trail Run, Lakeview Half Marathon 2026 Results

Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, and the spread of finish times is wide, so this is a mostly recreational race rather than one for club runners.

5K Results · 2026

147finishers
16:56winner
32:12median
1:02:20cutoff

Top 3: Tyler Kozlowski (16:56) · Carsten Huenink (18:15) · Boyd Decker (18:45)

10K Results · 2026

58finishers
42:42winner
56:02median
1:40:35cutoff

Top 3: Shawn Egerer (42:42) · Bruce Holmes (43:10) · Isaac Moore (44:41)

Half Marathon Results · 2026

34finishers
1:32:17winner
2:02:36median
2:41:20cutoff

Top 3: Colton Ortner (1:32:17) · Adam McKean (1:34:09) · Julie Roller (1:45:08)

The Moonlight Meltdown 5k Run/Walk, Sunset Safari 10k Hybrid Trail Run, Lakeview Half Marathon has been held every year since at least 2016. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 23, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

5K4/24/2027 20:00$25
10K4/24/2027 18:50$35
13.1 Miles4/24/2027 16:40$55

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Common Questions About the Moonlight Meltdown 5k Run/Walk, Sunset Safari 10k Hybrid Trail Run, Lakeview Half Marathon

Will I finish last at the Moonlight Meltdown 5k Run/Walk, Sunset Safari 10k Hybrid Trail Run, Lakeview Half Marathon?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 32:12, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:02:20, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Moonlight Meltdown 5k Run/Walk, Sunset Safari 10k Hybrid Trail Run, Lakeview Half Marathon a good first 5K?

It is a small race (147 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Moonlight Meltdown 5k Run/Walk, Sunset Safari 10k Hybrid Trail Run, Lakeview Half Marathon?

The 5K winner ran 16:56 while the median finisher took 32:12. That spread points to a broad, mostly recreational field rather than a race dominated by club runners.

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