Frozen Cocks Crow 5k

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Date 13 Feb, 2027
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $45.00
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Frozen Cocks Crow 5k

About the event

Embark on a frosty adventure at Willenborg Woods for the Frozen Cock's Crow 5K, where winter meets wild terrain and community spirit shines through. This challenging yet rewarding race offers runners an intimate connection with nature as they navigate legendary trails named for their unique challenges: "Stairway to Heaven," a steep ascent that tests your resolve; "Wagon’s East," another grueling climb; and the leg-burning "Billy Goat Gruff." With over 900 feet of elevation gain, this course is not just a run but an expedition through winter woodland beauty.
The race day atmosphere at Willenborg Woods fosters camaraderie among participants who share a love for trail running. From start to finish, the event celebrates every runner’s achievements with full course marking and support from dedicated volunteers. After crossing the finish line, join fellow runners in a post-race celebration where everyone is celebrated like family.
Whether you’re an experienced trail runner or new to off-road adventures, this race promises a welcoming community ready to cheer on your journey through Willenborg Woods’ meticulously maintained trails. Don’t forget to dress for winter conditions and bring along the adventurous spirit that makes this event truly special.

Races offered

13Feb

3.1 Miler

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
10:00
Entry fee
$45.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for February in Charleston.

Temperature-2.1° / 8.6°
Feels like-7.2° / 4.0°
Sunshine hours8h 2m
Rainfall1.6 mm
Snowfall0.2 cm
Wind14.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity67.5%
Max UV indexModerate (3.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:43
Sunset18:28

About Charleston

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Charleston is a city in and the county seat of Coles County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,286, as of the 2020 census. The city is home to Eastern Illinois University and has close ties with its neighbor, Mattoon. Both are principal cities of the Charleston–Mattoon Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Race results

All-time top performances and historical records for Frozen Cocks Crow 5k.

Place Name Gender Age Year City Time
🥇 Ty Miller M 22 '26 — 00:31:43
🥈 Evan Shuff M 33 '26 — 00:33:08
🥉 Doug Hettinger M 49 '26 — 00:33:12
4 Rob Ulm M 49 '26 — 00:34:06
5 Trent Hettinger M 22 '26 — 00:34:16

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