Polar Bear Run and Plunge
February 1 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location:
Big Stone Gap Visitor Center
306 Wood Avenue E, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Date:
Feb 1st, 2025
Description:
5K Frozen Race with a Polar Plunge at the finish.
Start/Finish will be at the Big Stone Fap Visitor’s Center.
**Option to Plunge only or Race with Plunge but registration fee is the same. ( everyone that registers by January22nd gets an awesome shirt)
All contestants partaking in the Plunge are highly encouraged to bring towels and a dry change of clothing because you will want to hang around for the rest of the Polar Festival. Adult beverages will be available to knock off the chill. Directly after the run the Chilly Chili Cook-Off ,music, food and fun for all.
Cost $50 through January 31st, increases to $55 on race day. This is an official timed event with awards for Overall Top Female and Male & Age Group Awards. Shirts will only be issued to those that have pre registered here by the 22nd of January.
**Option to Plunge only or Race with Plunge but registration fee is the same. ( everyone that registers by January22nd gets an awesome shirt)
All contestants partaking in the Plunge are highly encouraged to bring towels and a dry change of clothing because you will want to hang around for the rest of the Polar Festival. Adult beverages will be available to knock off the chill. Directly after the run the Chilly Chili Cook-Off ,music, food and fun for all.
Cost $50 through January 31st, increases to $55 on race day. This is an official timed event with awards for Overall Top Female and Male & Age Group Awards. Shirts will only be issued to those that have pre registered here by the 22nd of January.