In 109 days · Sun, Jan 17, 2027
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When
Sunday, January 17th, 2027
Where
301 E 3rd St, Rochester MI
Distance
5K
About this race
Event Overview
Join us for the 2027 Frozen Paw 5K presented by United Wholesale Mortgage, a frosty winter tradition through the heart of Downtown Rochester during the annual Fire & Ice Festival.
Event Impact
- Support: The Frozen Paw 5K helps support Leader Dogs for the Blind, providing guide dogs and life-changing services to people who are blind or visually impaired.
- Participation: Whether you're chasing a personal record, walking with friends and family, or running in support of a meaningful cause, every step makes a difference.
- Registration Impact: Every registration helps provide guide dogs and services at no cost to people who are blind or visually impaired.
Event Activities
- Expo: Returning for 2027: The 2-Day Frozen Paw Expo! Kick off race weekend on the Leader Dog campus with packet pickup, exclusive event merchandise, local vendors, and interactive experiences.
- Mission Awareness: This is an opportunity to learn more about the mission your participation supports.
- New Experience: New for 2027: All participants will enjoy a common start and finish line experience, bringing everyone together to celebrate every mile and every achievement.
Race Day Experience
Bundle up and hit the course alongside 1,100 runners and walkers as Downtown Rochester comes alive with the sights, sounds, and winter magic of the Fire & Ice Festival.
Event Details
- Date: 2027-01-17
- Location: 301 E 3rd St, Rochester, MI
- More Information: Visit here.
Call to Action
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