Freakin Freezin 5K - Winston Salem

Winston-Salem, United States • 15 Feb 2026

Event Overview

The Freakin Freezin 5K is a winter running event held in Winston Salem. It takes place on February 15, 2026. The primary location is Jamison Park, at 285 Meadowlark Drive. The race offers a 5K distance on a paved trail course.

Available Events

Participants can choose from these event options:

  • 5K
  • 5K-No Shirt (a lower-cost registration option without a race shirt)
  • Virtual 5K (participants can run at their own location and submit results)

Event Details

The event uses chip timing for the start and finish. There will be water stations approximately every 1.5 miles along the course. Packet pickup is typically available on race morning, starting one hour before the race begins.

Awards and Perks

All finishers receive a custom finisher medal. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three in masters, grand masters, and senior grand masters categories. Awards are also given to the top three in standard five-year age groups, from 10 & Under through 75+. A long-sleeve race shirt is available for participants who register by a specified date.

Additional Information

Registration for the physical race is available until race day, with a discount for the "No Shirt" option. The virtual 5K registration ends on February 7, 2026. The event's policy states it will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds, deferments, or transfers for registrations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5 km
5k-No Shirt
Virtual 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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