45th Annual Freeze Yer Gizzard Blizzard Runtrade mark 5k & 10k

Saturday, January 25, 2025 Past event

9:00 AM CST

International Falls, Minnesota

$35.98 · 1 race

5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready to brave the elements at the 45th Annual Freeze Yer Gizzard Blizzard Run, taking place on Saturday, January 25, 2025, in the heart of International Falls, Minnesota! This thrilling winter race invites adventurous souls to test their mettle in either a 5K or 10K distance, with the option to tackle both for those seeking a true challenge. Known as the icebox of the nation, International Falls sets the stage for an unforgettable day filled with camaraderie and celebration. Participants will be cheered on by the spirited Gizzard Girls and can look forward to a festive Runners Reception after the race.

Kick off your experience at the Backus Community Center, where you'll pick up your bib on Friday evening or Saturday morning before hitting the snowy course. Once you've conquered the cold, indulge in a warm pancake feed and take home an exclusive participation medal to commemorate your achievement. Don't miss out on this exciting winter event—let's embrace the freeze and create lasting memories together!

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45th Annual Freeze Yer Gizzard Blizzard Runtrade mark 5k & 10k

Incl. $2.98 Fee

45th Annual Freeze Yer Gizzard Blizzard Run - January 25, 2025. One of the most distinctive foot races on the continent. The Freeze Yer Gizzard Blizzard Run is the zaniest winter running event in North America! Only the bold run the cold in this famous little northern border town of International Falls, Minnesota - aka the Icebox of the Nation! Choose between the 5K or the 10K - or if you are really tough....run both. The legendary Gizzard Girls will be on hand to register, assist and cheer on all racers! We hope to see all the runners at the Runners Reception after the race! Race start and registrations located at Backus Community Center, 900 5th St, Intl Falls MN 56649 Check-in and bib pickup available Friday 5pm - 7:30pm & Saturday beginning at 7:30am 5K starts at 9am 10K starts at 10am

9:00 AM CST

$35.98

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Organiser's description

Get ready to conquer the cold at the Freeze Yer Gizzard Blizzard Run, the most exhilarating winter race in North America! Brave hearts and bold spirits gather in International Falls, Minnesota the icebox of the country to challenge themselves in either a 5K or 10K, or for the iron-willed, both races! Be spurred on by the legendary Gizzard Girls and celebrate your frosty feat at the Runners Reception. Rally at the Backus Community Center for the starting line and remember to grab your bib on Friday evening or bright and early Saturday morning. After pushing your limits, relish in a warm pancake feed and commemorate your achievement with an exclusive participation medal. Don't forget, the t-shirt is a separate victory swag now! Let's embrace the freeze together!