Hotels Near Runtastic FRIGID 2027 — Provo, UT Jan 2027

Date

January 23, 2027

Location

Provo, UT

Venue

4400 W Center St

Start Time

9:00 AM

Sunrise

7:43 AM

Entry Fee

$19.95 – $69.95

Events

5K, 5K & Penguin Plunge, Penguin Plunge

Includes

Beanie and Gloves | Beanie and gloves

Runtastic FRIGID is a running, swimming, and swimrun event taking place in Provo, Utah on January 23, 2027. The race offers a 1-mile running distance and a 2-yard swimming distance. The event starts at 9:00 AM from 4400 W Center St. Entry fees range from $19.95 to $69.95 depending on your chosen distance and event category. If you're planning to compete, plan your trip accordingly, as January in Utah brings winter conditions typical of the region. Look for accommodations near the venue that offer convenient access to the start line and support services for pre-race preparation and post-race recovery.

From the Race Organizer

Are You BRAVE Enough to Take the Plunge? Dare to conquer Utah’s FREEZING COLD winter weather at the Runtastic FRIGID 5K and Penguin Plunge! Kick off your year with Utah’s premier winter event! Our Beautiful, Fast, and Fun 5K course includes the Provo Delta River Trailhead, with stunning views of Utah Lake and the surrounding mountains. Cross the finish line, then take the dare for the ultimate challenge: the Penguin Plunge! Brave the FRIGID waters of Utah State Lake for epic bragging rights! We’ve got the coolest race goodies for you: a cozy FRIGID beanie and gloves for all race and plunge participants, a finisher medal for all 5K finishers, and a penguin keychain and plunge sticker for Penguin Plunge participants to show off your bravery! We want to invite you and your friends and family to the 2025 FRIGID 5K and Penguin Plunge! It’s a great way to start out the year and break free from the winter running blues! The 5K and Penguin Plunge have been the premier winter event for over a decade. After the 5K, finish the event off with the Penguin Plunge. Challenge yourself and brave the frigid cold by jumping into the Utah Lake. Our team skillfully cuts out a square of ice and inserts a safety cage to protect you from floating under the ice or sinking. If you choose to opt-out of taking a dip in the lake, feel free to watch the faces of those who are crazy enough to take the dive!

Course & Travel Notes

Sunrise in Provo on January 23 occurs at 7:43 AM, with the race starting at 9:00 AM. The Runtastic FRIGID takes place at an elevation of 4495 feet. January typical monthly normals for the area show an average high of 38°F and average low of 20°F. Provo Municipal Airport is located 1.6 miles from the venue.

⛰️ 4,495 ft elevation☀️ Typically 38°F / 20°F✈️ Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) — 1.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Runtastic FRIGID 2027 — Provo, UT?

Runtastic FRIGID 2027 — Provo, UT takes place on January 23, 2027. The race is held in Provo, Utah.

Where is Runtastic FRIGID 2027 — Provo, UT held?

Runtastic FRIGID 2027 — Provo, UT is held at 4400 W Center St in Provo, Utah.

Where can I find hotels near Runtastic FRIGID 2027 — Provo, UT?

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