Event Description
2nd Annual FREEZE Your Buns Run 5k at Winterfest in Spencer, NC - 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2022! There will be a 1/2-Mile Fun Dash at 12:00 p.m. before the 5K!
Race Location: 414 S. Salisbury Avenue, Spencer, NC 28159
This race will be held in conjunction with and to benefit the Town of Spencer's 1st Annual Winterfest, a German Christmas Marketplace, held on the first two weekends in December. Friday nights from 5 - 8 P.M. and Saturdays 2 - 8 P.M. Wooden Huts and Pop-up tents will be filled with holiday gifts, crafts and festive foods. Lights, trees, fire pits and merry music will create a warm holiday experience for our community and visitors alike. The festivities will include a 26 foot Christmas Tree, gigantic bounce house, Biergarten, performances and more. Children will be able to have their photo taken with Santa or send their letter to the North Pole at the special onsite Post Office with a special Winterfest postmark. Come participate in the 5K and join in the community fun and holiday spirit!!!
This race is held in honor of Salisbury Rowan Runner's president David Freeze (see below)!
5K Registration Fee: $25 (through December 2)
$30 (on December 3 - on-site registration available)
Fun Dash Registration Fee: $15
Awards (5k): Top 3 overall male/female, top masters male/female, and top 3 age division male/female
Medals will be given to the top 3 in each of the following divisions for male and female runners: 12 & under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 & over.
Overall winners not eligible for age group awards. Awards will not be mailed.
Awards (Fun Run): Top 3 male/female ages 12 and under.
T-shirts – 5k run/walk participants receive a long sleeve technical T-shirt.
Check-In: 11:00 - 12:25 p.m. check-in and race packet pick up; on-site registration available
Inclement Weather Policy: In case of inclement weather, the race may be delayed for one hour. We reserve the right to cancel any portion of the race if we determine existing weather conditions pose a safety hazard for the participants.
Contact Information: Wendy Barnhardt - dr.wendy.barnhardt@gmail.com
Timing and scoring for the 5K will be provided by Salisbury Rowan Runners.
