Frosty 5K - Blacksburg
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Event overview
The Frosty 5K and Jingle Bell Mile takes place in Blacksburg, VA on December 24, 2025. The event includes two races:
- 5K
- 1 mile
The Frosty 5K is the 23rd annual running of that event and is the 10th and final race in the 2025 RunAbout Race Series presented by Roots Realty Group. Net proceeds will be donated to a charity chosen by participants. The Frosty 5K guarantees a long-sleeve shirt for participants who register on or before December 10; later registrants may select from remaining sizes while supplies last. Jingle Bell Mile participants may purchase a shirt during registration while supplies last. The Jingle Bell Mile is presented by AdjustNRV and is free to enter.
Course, logistics and awards
The start and finish are located behind the Food Lion grocery store on North Main Street, with parking available at the nearby shopping center and a short walk up the hill to the soccer field beside Hunter Ridge Apartments. Packet pickup is available the day before at RunAbout Sports and on race day at the race site. The Frosty 5K uses bike paths and neighborhood roads in the Shenandoah area and finishes with a short grass loop on even terrain; an aid station is located just past the 2 mile mark. The Jingle Bell Mile uses an out-and-back route on the same grass loop and bike paths. Overall and age group awards will be given. Volunteer shifts are two hours or less. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.