955 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta GA
Saturday, January 25th, 2025
❄️ Overview
- Event: The 37th annual Polar Bear Run is a Peachtree Qualifier road race featuring a flat course in East Cobb County and chip timing by Horizon Race Solutions.
- Date: The race will be held on 2025-01-25, rain, snow or shine - Don’t miss it!
- Location: Johnson Ferry Baptist Church, 955 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, GA 30068.
- More Info: For more details, see race registration.
📍 Location/Directions
- Address: 955 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, GA 30068.
- Directions: For directions, see race details at polarbear-run.com.
💲 Registration Fees
- 5K: $30 through Wednesday, January 15.
- Late Registration: $35, through Friday, January 24.
- Cub Events: $25 (ages 2-5): $30 late registration through January 24: $40 race day registration.
- Fan Club: $35 (Don't make me sweat, just send me my shirt).
📝 Registration Process
- Online: Register online (ACTIVE.com).
- Mail: Entries must be received by Tuesday, January 21.
- Walk-in: Available at Johnson Ferry Baptist Church and Big Peach Running Co. (Marietta, Johnson Ferry Rd) beginning October 1.
🏆 Results and Awards
- Awards: 5K Awards will be presented to overall male and female winner, masters male and female winners, and top three male and female finishers in 16 age categories from 10 & under to 80 and over.
- Cub Events: Ribbons will be awarded to Cub Run and Cub Dash participants.
- Team Award: Polar Bear Pack for largest registering team!
- Note: Virtual runners are not eligible for awards.
❓ Contact Information
- Email: Contact Gary Jenkins at pacesetr@bellsouth.net.
- Phone: JFBC at 770.973.6561.
- Additional Email: PolarBear@jfbc.org.
- Website: For more information, visit polarbear-run.com.
📅 Event Details and Schedule
- Packet Pick-up: Early race numbers and packets may be picked up at Big Peach Running Co. in Marietta, GA on Friday, January 24 from 12 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
- Race Day: Packet pick-up is also available on January 25 in the Johnson Ferry Baptist Church Activities Center from 7-8:15 a.m.
- Shirts: All shirts (except for "Polar Bear Fan Club" shirts) will be distributed before the race.
- Race Schedule:
- 5K Race: 8:30am
- Cub Run: 9:00am
- Cub Dash: 9:15am
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