Frozen Rails 10K

JAN
1
2026
Kick off the New Year in Midway, Kentucky with Frozen Rails 5K and 10K plus fun runs and a virtual option. Enjoy chip timing, a long sleeve race shirt, hot cocoa, music and a canned goods drive supporting the Midway Food Pantry.
Thu 1 Jan 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Frozen Rails 5K & 10K is scheduled for January 1, 2026 in Midway, Kentucky. This is the 9th annual running of the event. The race starts and finishes on West Higgins Street and the race day headquarters is at Midway Baptist Church, 121 South Winter Street, Midway, KY 40347.

Distances included:

  • 5K Run/Walk
  • 10K Run
  • 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
  • Little Rails 1K Kids' Run
  • Virtual Runner/Walker
  • Volunteer option

Logistics, amenities and charity

Packet pickup is offered at local locations in the days before the race and at the race venue on event day. The event features chip timing by RaceRise, age-group and overall awards, and a commemorative long-sleeved performance T-shirt. Food and drink services include coffee and hot cocoa from a local vendor. A DJ will be on site and there will be a "Best Finish Line Photo" contest. The event runs a canned-goods drive on behalf of the Midway Food Pantry.

Partial proceeds and runner donations will benefit the Midway Ministerial Association, a collaboration of seven Midway-area churches that provides local emergency support and community assistance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.