Frostbite Series 2025–2026
Embrace the chill and find your stride with the St. Louis Track Club's annual Frostbite Race Series! A staple of the winter running community, this classic race series takes place in the heart of St. Louis in scenic Forest Park. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a new challenge, the Frostbite Race Series offers a variety of distances to keep your training on track and your spirits high!
Packet pickup: Friday, Dec. 12, 12-6 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 13, 7 a.m. at the Dennis & Judith Jones Visitor and Education Center
Race date: Saturday, Dec. 13
Race lengths: 3k/12k
Race start location: Dennis & Judith Jones Visitor and Education Center
Long series start time: 8 a.m.
Short series start time: 8:15 a.m.
Frostbite Series 2025-26 Race Dates (short/long distance)
Saturday, December 13: 3k/12k
Saturday, December 27: 2 miles/10 miles
Saturday, January 10: 5k/20k
Saturday, January 24: 4 miles/13.1 miles
Saturday, February 7: 3 miles/15k
The SHORT and LONG series options gives you the flexibility to choose the race distances that fit your goals.
Short series: Perfect for casual runners and those new to racing. Distances include 3k, 2 miles, 5k, 4 miles, and 3 miles.
Long series: A rewarding challenge for experienced runners. Distances include 12k, 10 miles, 20k, half marathon and 15k.
Can't commit to the full series? No problem! You can also register for single races and join St. Louis Track Club for a day of frosty fun.