Hypothermic Half Marathon 2025

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.

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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