Saturday, December 9 – Saturday, February 3, 2024 • Springfield, IL
Embark on a thrilling winter running adventure with the 2023-24 Iceman Series! Extend your running season through the winter months and join us for a progressive series of runs that promise both challenge and camaraderie. Starting and finishing at local restaurant/bars, your registration fee includes a $5 coupon for delectable food and refreshing drinks after each run.
Here’s the lineup of exhilarating runs:
- Saturday, December 9th:
- 10K (6.2 miles) and a 5K
- Starting Point: The Corner Pub and Grill (Iles and Koke Mill – 3271 W Iles Ave)
- Saturday, December 23rd:
- 12K (7.46 miles) and a 5K
- Starting Point: Home Plate Bar and Grill (Koke Mill and Ginger Creek – 2571 S Koke Mill Rd)
- Saturday, January 6th:
- 15K (9.32 miles), 10K, and a 5K
- Starting Point: Harvest Market (West White Oaks Plaza)
- Saturday, January 20th:
- 18K (11.18 miles), 10K, and a 5K
- Starting Point: Anvil & Forge Brewing and Distilling Company (619 E Washington St, Springfield, IL 62701)
- Saturday, February 3rd:
- 13.1 miles, 10K, and a 5K
- Starting Point: Engrained Brewery (1120 W Lincolnshire Blvd by SCHEELS)
Experience the thrill of both short and long distances in each run, ensuring there’s a challenge for every runner. Celebrate your accomplishments with the warmth of community at these local establishments. Lace up your running shoes, embrace the winter breeze, and make each run an unforgettable experience in the heart of Springfield, Illinois! Register now to secure your spot in the Iceman Series.
Race Weather & Climate
Springfield is situated in the central part of Illinois, serving as the state capital and the largest city in Sangamon County. Located approximately 200 miles southwest of Chicago, Springfield holds historical significance as the hometown of Abraham Lincoln and features numerous landmarks associated with the 16th President. As the political center of Illinois, Springfield offers a mix of governmental institutions, cultural attractions, and educational facilities in the heart of the state.
On February 3rd in Springfield, expect an average high temperature of around 35°F and a low of approximately 19°F. Winter prevails, offering cold days and chilly nights. The weather is characterized by the crispness of winter, and February typically sees an average rainfall of about 2 inches in Springfield.
Iceman Series Half Marathon Course Map
See the race route map for the Iceman Series Half Marathon course map here.
Starting Time
The half marathon start time is 9:00 AM CST.
The course closes at 12:00 PM CST.
Registration
To reserve your spot in the 2024 Iceman Series Half Marathon, you can use the registration link here.
Race Fees
- There is a $55.00 fee for the half marathon.
Iceman Series Half Marathon Race Website
Iceman Series Half Marathon Website
