Vegas Polar Plunge 5K

Whitney Ranch, United States • 25 Jan 2025

The Vegas Polar Plunge offers a unique experience for runners in January, with options including a 5k, virtual 5k, 1M, virtual 1M, or just the plunge into cold water. The event will take place at the Silver Springs outdoor pool, with the course running through the Pittman Wash Trail. Participants will receive a Vegas Polar Plunge beanie to keep warm, and can enjoy hot chocolate, coffee, and cookies after the race. For those who prefer to plunge without running, there is an option available, with all goodies included. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5K
5 km
Virtual 5k
Virtual 1 Mile
1M
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