ORRRC Frostbite 5 Miler
- Date Sun 8th February 2026
- Time 2:00PM EST
- Location Dayton, Ohio
- Price $10.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Join the excitement at the ORRRC Frostbite 5 Miler on Sunday, February 8, 2026, in Dayton, Montgomery! This winter running event promises a fun-filled day for participants of all ages, featuring a 5-mile run and a non-competitive 4-mile walk. The race kicks off at 2 p.m. from Centerville High School, winding through a charming residential neighborhood before concluding back at the school.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer to the sport, this event has something for everyone. Pre-registration is available through RunSignup, allowing minors to get registered with parent or guardian approval. And the best part? Current ORRRC members can run for free! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, friendly competition, and the chance to earn awards in various age categories. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace the winter chill and connect with the local running community. Be sure to arrive early to park and warm up before the race starts!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer to the sport, this event has something for everyone. Pre-registration is available through RunSignup, allowing minors to get registered with parent or guardian approval. And the best part? Current ORRRC members can run for free! Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere, friendly competition, and the chance to earn awards in various age categories. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace the winter chill and connect with the local running community. Be sure to arrive early to park and warm up before the race starts!
Organiser's Description
RACE TIME: The race starts at 2 p.m.
PARKING: Centerville High School, 500 E Franklin St, Centerville Ohio 45458
COURSE: This course starts at Centerville High School, winds through the residential neighborhood southwest of the school, and then returns and finishes behind Centerville High School. The 4-mile walk course excludes the 1-mile Cable Court loop in the third mile and continues straight to Gracewood Drive.
PRE-REGISTRATION: through RunSignup. Come to the green table at registration to receive your chip on race day.
Minors may be pre-registered on RunSignup by a parent or guardian. Minors must have the liability waiver (Online through RunSignup or the registration sheet at the event) signed by a parent or guardian.
Two Distances:
5 Mile Run
4 Mile Walk non competitive, not timed
FEES:
All Current ORRRC Members Run for Free (Fee waived automatically when your RSU membership profile is used, or bring your card/proof of membership to the event)
Non-Members:
$10 for ages 15 and up
Free for ages 14 and under
Members, if you don't register through RunSignup, you absolutely MUST show proof of membership on race day to be eligible for the member fees! No exceptions!
Not an ORRRC Member? Click here [https://www.orrrc.org/] to find out how to become a member and learn the benefits of membership. You'll also get the option to join during registration.
Race Day Registration: available online until approximately 15 minutes before race start time; hard copy registration sheets also available if needed. We recommend you arrive at least one hour before the race to park, register, and warm-up prior to the race start.
AWARDS:
Please listen for announcements regarding missing or unread chips as the timing team works to calculate the results. Awards will be handed out in an awards ceremony in the high school gym at approx. 3:15 PM.
First Overall Male/Female, First Male/Female Masters (over 40), First Grand Master Male/Female (over 50), First Male/Female Senior (over 60) Recipients of overall awards are not eligible for age group awards. Age group categories : 9 and under (non-competitive, all finishers are winners), 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & up.
RACE DIRECTORS: Ruth Kohstall and Miriam Paulus
VOLUNTEERS: Meet some new friends and have a great time while making a valuable contribution to the local running community by volunteering at this event. If you would like to help, please sign up on the volunteer tab/menu option, and well be sure to find a job for you!
PARKING: Centerville High School, 500 E Franklin St, Centerville Ohio 45458
COURSE: This course starts at Centerville High School, winds through the residential neighborhood southwest of the school, and then returns and finishes behind Centerville High School. The 4-mile walk course excludes the 1-mile Cable Court loop in the third mile and continues straight to Gracewood Drive.
PRE-REGISTRATION: through RunSignup. Come to the green table at registration to receive your chip on race day.
Minors may be pre-registered on RunSignup by a parent or guardian. Minors must have the liability waiver (Online through RunSignup or the registration sheet at the event) signed by a parent or guardian.
Two Distances:
5 Mile Run
4 Mile Walk non competitive, not timed
FEES:
All Current ORRRC Members Run for Free (Fee waived automatically when your RSU membership profile is used, or bring your card/proof of membership to the event)
Non-Members:
$10 for ages 15 and up
Free for ages 14 and under
Members, if you don't register through RunSignup, you absolutely MUST show proof of membership on race day to be eligible for the member fees! No exceptions!
Not an ORRRC Member? Click here [https://www.orrrc.org/] to find out how to become a member and learn the benefits of membership. You'll also get the option to join during registration.
Race Day Registration: available online until approximately 15 minutes before race start time; hard copy registration sheets also available if needed. We recommend you arrive at least one hour before the race to park, register, and warm-up prior to the race start.
AWARDS:
Please listen for announcements regarding missing or unread chips as the timing team works to calculate the results. Awards will be handed out in an awards ceremony in the high school gym at approx. 3:15 PM.
First Overall Male/Female, First Male/Female Masters (over 40), First Grand Master Male/Female (over 50), First Male/Female Senior (over 60) Recipients of overall awards are not eligible for age group awards. Age group categories : 9 and under (non-competitive, all finishers are winners), 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & up.
RACE DIRECTORS: Ruth Kohstall and Miriam Paulus
VOLUNTEERS: Meet some new friends and have a great time while making a valuable contribution to the local running community by volunteering at this event. If you would like to help, please sign up on the volunteer tab/menu option, and well be sure to find a job for you!
Races
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ORRRC Frostbite 5 Miler - Free for ORRRC Members
Sun 8th February 2026 (2:00PM EST)
$10.00
OPENS 01 JAN 26 -
ORRRC Frostbite *Untimed* 4 Mile Walk - Free for ORRRC Members
Sun 8th February 2026 (2:00PM EST)
$10.00
OPENS 01 JAN 26The 4 mile walk is non-competitive and untimed. Enjoy the course and have fun!
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Location
500 E. Franklin St., Centerville High School, Dayton, 45458, OH, United States
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