Frigid 5 Miler

JAN
11
2026
Brave the cold at the Frigid 5 Miler in Allison Park, PA, a scenic 5 mile race finishing with an uphill kick and a warm post race pancake breakfast. Join the GCXC Conquer the Cold series for bonus swag and a finisher medal.
Sun 11 Jan 2026
5 miles

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Frigid 5 Miler : Allison Park, PA

The Frigid 5 Miler is scheduled for Sunday, January 11, 2026 in Allison Park, PA (North Park Lodge, North Ridge Drive, 15101). The event is the 21st annual running of the race and is a 5 Mile distance. The listed entry price for the event is $45, with registration closing on December 31, 2025 and re-opening on January 1, 2026.

Course, support and series details

The course follows the North Ridge loop and finishes with an uphill climb. A post-race pancake breakfast is provided; pancakes will be prepared by a coach associated with the Urban Impact Foundation, which is a race partner. The event offers standard race services such as packet pick-up, parking details, and restroom facilities, and has published a course map and information on awards, medals, and swag.

The Frigid 5 Miler is part of the GCXC "Conquer the Cold" Winter Challenge, a three-race series that includes the Spring Thaw and Just A Short Run. Participants who complete the challenge receive a commemorative GCXC Winter Challenge finisher medal and the individual race swag for each event. Policies for refunds, race insurance, dogs, strollers, and headphone use are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.