Medical Lake- Trailblazer Triathlon/Duathlon/5K 2027
- Date
- Saturday, June 19, 2027
- Start time
- 1:00 PM start (Los Angeles)
- Location
- Medical Lake, Washington
- Entry fee
- From $25
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trailblazer 5K | 5K | Jun 19, 20271:00 PM | $25 | – |
| Trailblazer Duathlon | – | Jun 19, 20271:00 PM | $55 | – |
| Trailblazer Duathlon Team Relay | Relay | Jun 19, 20271:00 PM | $75 | – |
| Trailblazer Triathlon | – | Jun 19, 20271:00 PM | $55 | – |
| Trailblazer Triathlon Team Relay | Relay | Jun 19, 20271:00 PM | $75 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Trailblazer 5K: $25 until Jun 19.
- Trailblazer Duathlon and Trailblazer Triathlon: $55 until Jun 19.
- Trailblazer Duathlon Team Relay and Trailblazer Triathlon Team Relay: $75 until Jun 19.
Online registration closes Jun 19, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $25, entry is about 29 percent below a typical 5K in Washington, which costs $35 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Washington runs 36:53, about 11:52 a mile, based on 223 races with published results. Women typically finish in 39:40 and men in 33:07.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 4:52 AM, and the Trailblazer 5K starts at 1:00 PM. The start sits about 2,380 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
1300 S. Lefevre St., Medical Lake, WA 99022
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2026 results
All resultsTrailblazer Triathlon
Trailblazer Duathlon
Trailblazer 5K
Aggregated from official results for Medical Lake- Trailblazer Triathlon/Duathlon/5K. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Medical Lake- Trailblazer Triathlon/Duathlon/5K?
At the 2026 Trailblazer Triathlon, the fastest tenth finished in 1:01:57 or better, the top quarter in 1:07:26, and half the field in 1:16:13; the last tenth came in after 1:37:40.
At the 2026 Trailblazer Duathlon, the fastest tenth finished in 1:18 or better, the top quarter in 1:19, and half the field in 1:22; the last tenth came in after 1:53.
At the 2026 Trailblazer 5K, the fastest tenth finished in 17:46 or better, the top quarter in 19:31, and half the field in 24:57; the last tenth came in after 53:03.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | n/a | 1:04:22 |
| 20-29 | 1:12:37 | 1:04:11 |
| 30-39 | 1:27:40 | 1:05:18 |
| 40-49 | 1:23:20 | 1:09:35 |
| 50-59 | n/a | 1:09:15 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.
Race details
- Where
- 1300 S. Lefevre St., Medical Lake, WA 99022Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 2,380 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, Relay
- Editions
- 2027 (Jun 19, 2027), 2026 (Jun 20, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Medical Lake- Trailblazer Triathlon/Duathlon/5K?
- Saturday, June 19, 2027, starting at 1:00 PM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $25 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Jun 19, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Washington?
- At $25, entry is about 29 percent below a typical 5K in Washington, which costs $35 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, Relay.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2026, 73 runners finished the Trailblazer Triathlon; the median finish was 1:16:13 and the winner ran 56:18.
- Where does it start?
- 1300 S. Lefevre St., Medical Lake, WA 99022.
From the organizers
The Medical Lake Trailblazer Tri/Du/5k is one of the many things to do in Medical Lake on Founders Day weekend. This is an athlete-friendly race with an out-and-back open water swim, bike, and run on paved roads & trails.
Trailblazer Triathlon
A 350m swim, 10.2mi bike ride, and 2.92 mi run starting and ending at Waterfront Park.
Trailblazer Duathlon
A 1mi run, 10.2mi bike ride, and 2.92 mi run starting and ending at Waterfront Park.
Trailblazer 5k
A traditional 2.92 mi run around Medical Lake Trail starting and ending at Waterfront Park.