Crossroads Trail Mix

DeWitt, Iowa. Westbrook Park. Crossroads Trail Mix returns on Saturday, June 20, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM CDT. Choose the 2.62 mile paved run/walk (Paul Skeffington Memorial Trail, 8:00 AM start), the 2.62 mile trail race (9:15 AM start), or run both races. .62 mile Kids Fun Run at 7:30 AM. Shirt guaranteed for registrations by June 3. Packet pickup race morning (6:45‑8:45 AM). Proceeds benefit the Paul Skeffington Memorial Race Foundation — building and improving multi‑use trails across neighboring communities, promoting health, connection, and outdoor recreation.

Location — Westbrook Park, DeWitt, Iowa:

• DeWitt is a small city in Clinton County, eastern Iowa, about 20 miles north of the Quad Cities, 2.5 hours west of Chicago
• Westbrook Park is a community park with walking trails, sports fields, and playgrounds
• The paved run/walk uses the Paul Skeffington Memorial Trail — a smooth, paved multi‑use trail
• The trail race uses off‑pavement trails within the park — dirt, grass, and wood chips

Paul Skeffington Memorial Race Foundation — Mission:

• Build and improve multi‑use trails across neighboring communities
• Promote health, connection, and outdoor recreation
• Named in memory of Paul Skeffington (local trail advocate and community leader)
• Proceeds from the event directly support trail development and maintenance

"Try the Trail Mix" Warm‑Up — Wednesday, June 10, 6:00 PM:

• A warm‑up run for the off‑pavement trail race
• Free? Not specified — likely free and open to all
• Great opportunity to preview the trail course before race day

What's Included:

• Chip timing (not specified — likely manual or app‑based timing)
• Finisher medal (not specified — likely for all finishers)
• Event shirt (guaranteed for registrations by June 3 — subject to availability after)
• Aid stations on course (water)
• Medical support on site
• Post‑race refreshments (water, snacks)
• Parking at Westbrook Park

Kids Fun Run — .62 Miles (1 km), Free:

• Starts at 7:30 AM
• Free entry — no registration fee
• Perfect introduction to mixed‑surface running for young children
• All kids receive a finisher medal (likely)

Packet Pickup — Race Morning Only:

• No pre‑race day pickup mentioned
• Pickup at the start line from 6:45‑8:45 AM on race day
• Shirt sizes subject to availability for late registrants

Logistics — No Refunds? Check with event organizer:

• Registration closes June 18, 2026
• No refunds? Not specified — check with Jim Lass
• Parking available at Westbrook Park (arrive early — limited spaces)
• No dogs allowed? Not specified — likely not on the course
• Strollers allowed in paved run/walk and Kids Fun Run (start at the back)
• Walkers welcome in all events

Sponsors — Local Businesses Supporting Trails:

• Custom‑Pak, Black Cat Wear Parts, Condon & Condon Law Offices, DeWitt Bank & Trust, GreenTech Spray Foam, Guardian Glass, Wendling Quarries / Manatts

Nearby Attractions (post‑race — make a weekend of it in DeWitt):

• Westbrook Park — stay after to enjoy the trails, playground, and picnic areas
• DeWitt Historical Museum — local history exhibits (check hours)
• Gateway Park — walking paths, fishing pond, and disc golf
• Mississippi River (20 minutes east) — boating, fishing, and riverfront parks
• Davenport / Bettendorf / Quad Cities (25 minutes south) — casinos, museums, restaurants, and the Mississippi River Trail

Contact: Jim Lass via Race Roster.