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Friday, January 1st, 2027
Essen Haus Inn and Conference Center, Middlebury IN
5K · 1 Mile
24–36°F · some rain risk
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2026
16–22°F
dry
2025
27–34°F
dry
2024
29–35°F
dry
2023
32–46°F
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2022
26–46°F
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2021
23–32°F
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2020
24–38°F
dry
2019
30–37°F
dry
2018
-5–11°F
dry
2017
22–38°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
This will be the 12th Resolution Run 5K run/walk and 1 mile fun walk to benefit the Middlebury Food Pantry. What a great way to start the New Year with some POSITIVE energy towards a very good cause!
Entry Fees
- Individual Fee: $18 for individuals.
- Family Fee: $40 for families.
- Shirts: Long sleeve shirts are optional and an additional $16.
- Payment: We accept cash, checks, or credit cards onsite.
Course Details
The courses start and finish at the Essen Haus Inn and Conference Center, 240 US 20, Middlebury, IN. Both courses utilize the Pumpkinvine Trail and Ridge Trails.
Registration and Timing
- Onsite Registration: Thursday, January 1, 2026, from 8:30 am - 9:45 am.
- 5K Start Time: The 5K run/walk race starts at 10:00 am.
- Mile Walk: The Mile Walk will follow just after the 5K takes off.
- New Year Celebration: You can stay up and ring in the New Year, and still get a good night's sleep before coming out to join your friends for a scenic morning on the trail!
Entry Inclusions
- 5K Entry: Includes a timed entry, finisher treats, and various age group awards.
- Mile Entry: Includes an untimed entry and finisher treats.
- Shirts: Shirts are optional and an additional $16.
Parking Information
Ample parking is available right at the Essen Haus Inn and Conference Center, 240 US 20, Middlebury, IN.
Starting Line
The starting line is right out on Wayne Street. We will walk everyone out together and wait for the police to close the road before we start.
Finish Line
You will finish on a path behind the Essen Haus, protected from traffic and proceed around the Inn (not through the Inn) back to our room for warm cocoa and treats.
Awards
- Overall Awards: Top 3 Overall Male and Female.
- Age Group Awards: 3 deep awards in 15 age groups.
- Mile Walk: The Mile is not timed, so there are no placement awards.
Results
THTIming.com will be the timer onsite. Results will be pushed to the website. You can opt in to receive texts with your finisher times.
Post-Race Refreshments
After the race, come in for some refreshments and the awards. Please enter and exit through the Conference side (Wayne Street side) not the hotel/Inn entrance as it becomes quite drafty for the hotel patrons. We appreciate your consideration.
More Information
For more details about the race, visit the official page: Resolution Run 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Stroll.
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