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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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Epic scenery
✅ The "Race-Cation" lifestyle
✅ Sustainable strides
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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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