Frozen Paw 5K
Rochester, Michigan, United States
Jan, 2027 (TBD)
5k
Race Information
Join the Frozen Paw 5K—a frosty and fun run through the heart of Downtown Rochester during the lively Frost Festival! This isn’t just a race—it’s a chance to make a difference. Every step supports Leader Dogs for the Blind, helping provide life-changing services and guide dog training for people who are blind or visually impaired. Bundle up, lace up, and run with purpose. Let’s celebrate community, courage, and impact together at this unforgettable winter tradition!
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Fenton Festival Of Fitness
📍 Fenton, MI - June 26-27, 2026
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Fast and flat 1-mile, 5k, or Double Challenge
✅ Custom Dri-Fit Race Shirt, Finisher Medal, Race Photos, and Refreshments
✅ Proceeds benefit Fenton’s First Responders
Experience the high-energy Fenton Festival of Fitness, where runners can race a fast, electric mile under the Friday night lights and cross the finish on the stadium track with a crowd behind them.
The weekend continues with a fun, inclusive 5K and fitness events, blending race-day adrenaline with a festival atmosphere that celebrates community, competition, and giving back!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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