Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
425 South Alabama St, Indianapolis IN
5K
About this race
❄️ Event Overview
SJC Racing is proud to continue the tradition of one of the oldest races in Indianapolis: the 43rd Annual Polar Bear Winter Classic. We listened to runner feedback from 2024 and are returning to our roots with a 5K, 5 Mile & The Bear!
📅 Race Details
- Date: February 22, 2025
- Location: 425 South Alabama St, Indianapolis, IN
- Format: 5K, 5 Mile, or The Bear (5K + 5 Mile)
- Total Distance: 8.1 miles for The Bear challenge
🎽 SWAG
- Finisher Medal: All runners registered before February 1 receive a finisher medal.
- Winter Hat: Participants also get a "Wear the Bear" winter hat.
- Nike Performance Shirt: Optional moisture-wicking long sleeve shirt available for an additional cost of $25.
- Deadline for Registration: Sign up by February 1 to ensure you receive these items.
🏆 Prizes and Awards
Continuing with tradition, the Polar Bear Winter Classic offers cash prizes and age group awards in all three event distances. Post-race celebration details coming soon...
🔗 More Information
For further details and to register, visit the official race page: Polar Bear Winter Classic.
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