Hypothermic Half Marathon 2025

This page is kept as a past race archive for the Feb 2, 2025 edition in Edmonton, Alberta. Use the links below to find upcoming races in the same area or distance category.

The Hypothermic Half Marathon is a unique winter running event held annually in Edmonton, offering runners a challenging race in cold weather conditions. Featuring distances of half marathon, 10 km, 5 km, and a virtual option, the event embraces the spirit of winter running with chip timing and post-race brunch.

Participants enjoy a brisk race on road surfaces, often encountering snow and ice, and are treated to commemorative swag including a Hydro Flask bottle and finisher's medal. This race is perfect for runners looking to test their endurance in a winter setting while enjoying community warmth and support.

* Race held on road surfaces; snow and ice likely * Traction aids recommended due to winter conditions * Limited self-serve water stations; participants advised to bring hydration and nutrition * Relatively cold temperatures around -6°C (21°F) expected in early February

• Chip-timed races with official results
• Post-race brunch included with in-person registration
• Hydro Flask 20 oz Wide Mouth bottle with Flex Sip Lid™ for all participants
• Commemorative decal and finisher's medal awarded
• New temporary location at Concordia University of Edmonton