Freeze For Food
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Freeze For Food - Madison
The Freeze For Food is the 45th annual community running and fundraising event held on March 7, 2026, at the Vilas Park Shelter, 1602 Vilas Park Drive, Madison, WI 53715. The event offers multiple course options and an on-site food drive.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- 5K and 10K (combined entry option)
The event partners with Open Doors for Refugees; the partnership supports volunteer coordination and local collaboration. The event supports food security through a collection bin at the Vilas Park Shelter. The pantry has specific need for non-perishable pantry items and for clean plastic, paper, or cloth grocery bags.
A course map for the 5K and 10K is available on the RPCV Madison Freeze for Food webpage. Volunteer roles include pre-registration, start and finish support, aid stations, setup and cleanup, and post-race activities.
Information about registration fees, a fundraising page, and additional event resources are maintained by the organizer. The description focuses on the event format, charitable partnerships, and the food drive at Vilas Park Shelter. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
