Frozen Rails 5K & 10K

🎉 Event Overview

Join us for the 8th Annual Frozen Rails 5K & 10K in Midway, KY on Monday, January 1, 2025, at 2pm. Kick off the new year with a healthy start at this run/walk event through the historic town of Midway. Our races will start/finish on West Higgins Street.

🏠 Race Day Headquarters

• Location: Midway Baptist Church (121 S Winter St, Midway, KY 40347)
• Packet Pickup: 12:30-2pm
• Onsite Registration: Cash or check accepted
• Facility: Community center available to stay warm before heading to the start line

👕 Awards and Amenities

• Commemorative T-shirt: Long-sleeved for participants
• Timing: Chip Timing by RaceRise
• Awards: Overall & Age Group awards
• Fun Activities: DJ and "Best Finish Line Photo" Contest

🤝 Community Support

Partial proceeds will benefit the Midway Ministerial Association, a collaborative effort involving 7 local churches that provide support for those in need in their community.

☕ Warm Beverages

We are pleased to have Berserker Brew Coffee join us for the 2024 Frozen Rails. They will be serving coffee and hot chocolate for a small fee to help keep you warm!

📅 Packet Pickup Options

• Saturday, 12/30/23: 12noon-3:00pm at Fleet Feet Lexington at The Summit at Fritz Farm
• Sunday, 12/31/23: 1pm-3pm at Midway Christian Church
• Monday, 1/1/24: 12:30-1:45pm at Midway Baptist Church (race venue)
• Pickup for Friends & Family: Encouraged, no credentials needed

🏃‍♀️ Virtual Runner/Walker Opportunity

If you're not able to join us in person but still wish to support our cause, you can sign up as a Virtual Runner/Walker, and we’ll mail your shirt and bib. You can do your own Frozen Rails 5K or 10K on your own timeline. The cost for this option is $30, and all Virtual Runners/Walkers must register by December 20th.

🥫 Canned Good Drive

Bring canned or non-perishable goods to either packet pickup or the race, and we’ll see that they get distributed to those in need through the Midway Food Pantry. Thanks for your support!

📷 Best Finish Line Photo Contest

Thanks to Jeff Laub from J.A. Laub Photography and Ruby Cline Eaton (A Runner's Mom & More Photography) who will be taking race photos at the Frozen Rails. We’ll select one lucky winner of our "Best Finish Line Photo" to win a free registration to a future RaceRise race!

🏞️ Race Courses

FROZEN RAILS 5K COURSE

FROZEN RAILS 10K COURSE

🌐 Registration Link

For more information and to register, visit the official race page: Frozen Rails 5K & 10K Registration