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Frosty Half Marathon

Frosty Half Marathon

The Frosty Half Marathon offers a beloved winter race with a warm post-race breakfast.

Race Date

Dec 6, 2026

Location

Raynham, MA

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Quick facts

Date
Sunday, December 6, 2026
Location
Raynham, Massachusetts
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
4,416

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyDestination Worthy

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat Post RaceGreat Swag

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

Now in its 14th year, the Frosty Half Marathon in Raynham, MA, is a winter tradition for runners. This race, first run in 2013, has grown into a staple, drawing approximately 490 finishers each year. A notable 35% of participants are repeat runners, a testament to its enduring appeal.

The course is known for its consistent, flat profile, making it a potentially fast day for those looking to set personal bests. Runners can expect a straightforward loop through the local area, with the organizer's marketing suggesting it offers "a little something for everyone."

The atmosphere is bolstered by the promise of a warm post-race breakfast, a welcome reward after braving the typical late-winter chill of Massachusetts, where average temperatures hover between 29–44°F. Age-group awards and a well-loved Frosty Hoodie add to the race-day perks.

Race-provided description

The Frosty Half Marathon is back!  Now in our 14th year we are pleased to welcome runners back to beautiful Raynham .  Same great course, a little something for everyone.  And of course our age-group awards will be back!  Best news is that we will be all gathering post-race for our hot breakfast!

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, December 6, 2026

Start Time

8:30 AM

Giveaway

Frosty Hoodie

Start Location

Raynham Middle School, Raynham, MA, 02767

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Course Map

Quality Score

Standout78
Methodology
Heritage20/20

12 years running

Size15/15

~1,015 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty20/20

36% returning runners

Course & details5/15

8 timing sources

National draw6/10

runners from 12 states

Front-pack speed5/5

winner 1:12:11

Weather2/10

typical high 44°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

29°

Afternoon (High)

44°

Cool conditions — dress in layers, perfect for fast times

0.1"

Precipitation

12 mph

Wind

70%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 4,416 finishers actually crossed the line across 12 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

4,416

Median time

2:00:31

Latest turnout

490

States

22

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:10p50 median ≈ 2:0010:55

Turnout by year

20172025

'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
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Frequently asked

When is the Frosty Half Marathon?

The Frosty Half Marathon is held on Sunday, December 6, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.

Where does the Frosty Half Marathon take place?

It takes place in Raynham, Massachusetts.

What distances does the Frosty Half Marathon offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the Frosty Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?

The Frosty Half Marathon is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

How many people run the Frosty Half Marathon?

HalfRuns has finish records for 4,416 runners who have completed the Frosty Half Marathon.

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