Massachusetts · 5 Miles
Freezer 5 Mile Road Race
Freezer 5 Mile Road Race is a 5 Miles event held in Sterling, Massachusetts. Its next confirmed date is Friday, January 1, 2027.
- Race day
- January 1, 2027
- Location
- Sterling, MA
Race details
- Date
- Friday, January 1, 2027
- Location
- Sterling, Massachusetts
- Distances
- 5 Miles
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- freezer5.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 11:00 AM EST
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Road surface
About the Freezer 5 Mile Road Race
The Freezer 5 Mile Road Race Start your year the right way at one of Central Massachusetts' most enduring running traditions. The Freezer 5 Mile Road Race has welcomed runners to Sterling every New Year's Day for more than four decades, combining small-town charm, competitive racing, and a festive community atmosphere that keeps participants coming back year after year. The 2027 event marks the race's 46th anniversary. The race begins and ends at the Houghton School in Sterling and follows a sc…
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Freezer 5 Mile Road Race: common questions
- When is the Freezer 5 Mile Road Race?
- The next confirmed date is Friday, January 1, 2027.
- Where is the Freezer 5 Mile Road Race held?
- In Sterling, Massachusetts.
- What distances does the Freezer 5 Mile Road Race offer?
- 5 Miles.
- How do I register for the Freezer 5 Mile Road Race?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Freezer 5 Mile Road Race?
- Yes — registration is open. $30 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Freezer 5 Mile Road Race start?
- 11:00 AM EST.
- What is the course like at the Freezer 5 Mile Road Race?
- Out-and-back course; Road surface.
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