Irving Frost Marathon
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Event Overview
The Irving Frost Marathon is a winter-themed running event held in Irving, Texas. Established in 2012, the event takes place at the Toyota Music Factory in the Las Colinas area. The courses are USATF certified, and the full marathon serves as a Boston Marathon qualifying race. The event supports the Irving Schools Foundation, which provides meals, scholarships, and supplies for local students.
The event features a variety of distances to accommodate different participants:
- Marathon (26.2 Miles)
- Half Marathon (13.1 Miles)
- 10k
- 5k
- Virtual options for all listed distances
Course and Amenities
The routes are described as fast, flat, and scenic. Participants receive several race day perks, including a gender-specific performance event shirt, a custom bib, and professional race photos provided at no additional cost. The races are chip-timed and include live tracking with GPS progress alerts.
The post-race celebration is held on the Texas Lottery Plaza and features food, beer, and entertainment. Awards are presented for age group rankings and team challenges, with cash prizes also available for top finishers. The venue is located centrally in the Dallas Fort Worth area, near the DFW airport, and offers convenient parking for attendees.
Registration and Packages
Standard registration is available for all distances. Participants also have the option to purchase VIP packages, which include additional access and benefits. Spectator passes and separate VIP area access are also available for non-runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
