Arctic Frog Run - Libertyville, IL

Libertyville, United States • 7 Dec 2024

The Arctic Frog Run in Libertyville, IL, is an exciting endurance running event featuring multiple race distances: 50K, 25K, 15K, 10K, and 5K. Set against a scenic backdrop, the course includes a mix of pavement, wooded trails, and crushed limestone paths along the Des Plaines River. This unique winter race offers participants the chance to experience running in cold weather, with challenges like rolling hills. Runners can earn collectible "Frog" medals and enjoy a variety of amenities, including heated aid stations and post-race snacks. The event promotes a fun and festive atmosphere for both seasoned and beginner runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
15 km
15k
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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