Frostbite Series | St. Louis Track Club

Embrace the chill with us this winter at the St. Louis Track Club Frostbite Series in Forest Park sponsored by SSM Health Physical Therapy.

VOLUNTEER

FROSTY FUN ALL SEASON LONG

Back again, this classic winter race series offers runners, walkers and spectators a full winter of frosty fun across a variety of race distances to keep your spirit warm all season:

Saturday, December 14: 3K / 12K

Saturday, December 28: 2M / 10M

Saturday, January 11: 5K / 20K

Saturday, January 25: 4M / 13.1M

Saturday, February 8: 3M / 15K

The long series races begin at 8:10am, and the short series races start at 8:20am

PREVIEW THE COURSE MAPS

CHOOSE YOUR DISTANCE

Participants may choose to run the short series (3k, 2-mile, 5k, 4-mile, and 3-mile) or the long series (12k, 10-mile, 20k, Half Marathon, and 15k). Long and short series participants receive a collectable shirt and finisher's medal.

Don't have time for an entire race series? Sign up for a single race or races.

Whatever you choose, just be sure to register soon! Race day registrations are limited.

St. Louis Track Club Members, use your Track Club membership email address during registration to secure your 10% membership discount.

Not yet a member yet?

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COURSE MAPS

All Frostbite races start at the Forest Park Visitors Center, no matter their distance. Several of our courses are USATF certified distances available for State records, and are noted below with *.

DEC. 14

DEC. 28

JAN. 11

JAN. 25

FEB. 8

RACE MORNING

All Frostbite races start at the Forest Park Visitors Center. Long Series races start at 8:10am and at 8:20 am for the Short Series.

Before your race begins, we encourage participants to gather outside near the start line, or soak up one last moment of heat in their vehicles.

COURSE AID STATIONS

Aid and safety stations are set up along the course, offering water and sports drink in cups. Grab one from the table as you run by! Hydration bottles, belts and vests are encouraged and allowed on the courses.

PACKET PICK UP

Friday, December 13 | 12 – 6 pm

Forest Park Visitor Center

Packets can also be picked up on any race morning inside the Visitor Center starting at 7 am.

Bibs should be kept and used for the duration of the series. Replacement bibs are available at race morning packet pickups, if needed.

WEATHER POLICY & CANCELATION

Weather policy and cancellation

Races will be held rain, snow, or shine and will not be cancelled except in the case of severe weather or unsafe road/course conditions. Less threatening conditions may cause alterations of the course or race day activities to ensure participant, volunteer, and community safety.

DONATE SHOES & SUPPORT THE TRACK CLUB SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Throughout the Frostbite Series, we will be collecting athletic shoes, any condition, to benefit our scholarship fund. So, clean out your closets, and bring any old shoes to the registration table in a bag. We'll do the rest!

PAST FROSTBITE SERIES RESULTS

2010–2023

2023–2024