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Frosty 5K

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Clyde, North Carolina, United States

calendar_today 31 Jan, 2026

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About the Event

Embrace the winter beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains at the Frosty 5K on January 31, 2026, a timed walk/run/hike event on the scenic campus of Haywood Community College in Clyde, North Carolina. Part of the larger Visit Haywood Ice Fest Weekend, this family-friendly race features a beautiful two-loop course that welcomes participants of all paces to enjoy the crisp winter air and stunning mountain surroundings. With a limited capacity of just 200 spots—only 28 remaining at time of writing—this free event offers an incredible opportunity to stay active and celebrate the season without any cost barrier.

Whether you're racing for a personal best or enjoying a leisurely walk with loved ones, the Frosty 5K proves that outdoor fun doesn't stop when the temperature drops. Bundle up, gather the family, and experience the warm community spirit that makes this winter tradition a highlight of Haywood County's annual Ice Fest.

Races Offered

5K

Jan 31, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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Free

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Clyde.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat -1.5° / 8.9°

wb_sunny -5.6° / 5.2°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 8.7 /

water_drop 70.1%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat -1.5° / 8.9°

wb_sunny -5.6° / 5.2°

air 8.7 km/h

water_drop 70.1%

About Clyde

Learn more about the host city, Clyde.

Clyde is a town in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States. The 2010 census recorded the population at 1,223 people. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.