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Frozen Hare 2 2027

Date
Saturday, February 27, 2027
Start time
8:30 AM start (New York)
Entry fee
From $25 · goes up to $45 on Nov 15, 2026
Included with entry
Includes a shirt
Fundraising
Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
1K SwimOtherFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$40$45 after Nov 15, 2026–
3 Mile Run5KFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$25$30 after Nov 15, 2026–
5K Swim5KFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$50$55 after Nov 15, 2026–
Adult Sprint Aquathlon (300m Swim, 1mi Run)OtherFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$45$50 after Nov 15, 2026–
Aquabike, Long Course, 5K Swim, 22.8mi BikeMarathonFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$60$65 after Nov 15, 2026–
Aquabike, Short Course, 1500m Swim, 11.8mi BikeHalf MarathonFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$55$60 after Nov 15, 2026–
Kids Sprint Aquathlon (300m Swim, 1mi Run)KidsFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$45$50 after Nov 15, 2026–
Olympic Duathlon, 22.8mi Bike, 6 mile RunUltraFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$25$30 after Nov 15, 2026–
Olympic Triathlon50KFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$55$60 after Nov 15, 2026–
Runner's Aquathlon, 1K Swim, 3 mile RunOtherFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$50$55 after Nov 15, 2026–
Sprint Duathlon, 11.8mi Bike, 3 mile RunOtherFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$25$30 after Nov 15, 2026–
Sprint TriathlonOtherFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$55$60 after Nov 15, 2026–
Swimmer's Aquathlon, 5K Swim, 3 mile Run10KFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$60$65 after Nov 15, 2026–
Swimmer's Triathlon, 5K Swim, 22.8 Mile Bike, 6 mile Run50KFeb 27, 20278:30 AM$65$70 after Nov 15, 2026–
Virtual Long Course AquabikeVirtual–Feb 27, 20272:00 PMFree–
Virtual Olympic TriathonVirtual–Feb 27, 20272:00 PMFree–
Virtual Runners AquathlonVirtual–Feb 27, 20272:00 PMFree–
Virtual Short Course AquabikeVirtual–Feb 27, 20272:00 PMFree–
Virtual Sprint TriathlonVirtual–Feb 27, 20272:00 PMFree–
Virtual Swimmers AquathlonVirtual–Feb 27, 20272:00 PMFree–
Virtual Swimmers TriathlonVirtual–Feb 27, 20272:00 PMFree–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

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The Other fee goes up to $45 on Nov 15, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • 1K Swim: $40 until Nov 14, then $45 until Feb 25, then $50 until Feb 27.
  • 3 Mile Run: $25 until Nov 14, then $30 until Feb 25, then $35 until Feb 27.
  • 5K Swim: $50 until Nov 14, then $55 until Feb 25, then $60 until Feb 27.
  • Adult Sprint Aquathlon (300m Swim, 1mi Run): $45 until Nov 14, then $50 until Feb 25, then $55 until Feb 27.

Online registration closes Feb 27, 2027, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $55, entry is about 21 percent below a typical 50K in Pennsylvania, which costs $70 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 50K in Pennsylvania runs 8:09:32, about 15:45 a mile, based on 6 races with published results. Women typically finish in 8:38:16 and men in 7:56:37.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:39 AM, and the 1K Swim starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 340 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

293 Langford Rd., Broomall, PA 19008

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.

1K Swim

22
finishers
19:17
median (31:02 /mi)
14:10
winning time
59% / 41%
women / men
median 19:1714:1126:21
Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

5K Swim

14
finishers
1:38:11
median (31:36 /mi)
1:17:46
winning time
64% / 36%
women / men

3 Mile Run

9
finishers
35:00
median (11:40 /mi)
24:11
winning time
78% / 22%
women / men

Aggregated from official results (French Creek Racing) for Frozen Hare 2. Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at Frozen Hare 2?

At the 2026 1K Swim, the fastest tenth finished in 14:18 or better, the top quarter in 15:26, and half the field in 19:17; the last tenth came in after 24:22.

At the 2026 5K Swim, the fastest tenth finished in 1:20:43 or better, the top quarter in 1:29:09, and half the field in 1:38:11; the last tenth came in after 1:58:15.

At the 2026 3 Mile Run, the fastest tenth finished in 27:55 or better, the top quarter in 29:56, and half the field in 35:00; the last tenth came in after 35:05.

Third place by age group, 2026 1K Swim
AgeWomenMen
40-4923:44n/a

Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.

Finishers by year

Up 25 percent since 2025.

All events combined, from official results.

Frozen Hare 2 Other year by year

From 2025 to 2026, the field went from 20 to 22 finishers, and the median time dropped from 21:09 to 19:17.

YearFinishersMedianFastest tenthWinner
202622 (+10%)19:17under 14:1814:10
20252021:09under 18:0114:17

From each year's official results for the Other; virtual options are left out.

Typical race-day weather

Around February 27 the day usually runs from 30°F at dawn to 48°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 32% of days. Cold snaps dip to 20°F and hot years reach 61°F.

Based on 76 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of Frozen Hare 2 cover on their registration page, in brief.

Course

Courses

5K Swim. 200 lengths of the 25 meter pool. 1K Swim. 40 lengths of the 25 meter pool. 3 Mile Run. Paved roads in the Lawrence Park neighborhood. Runner's Aquathlon. 1K Swim plus your time for 3 Mile Run. Swimmer's Aquathlon. 5K Swim plus…

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Race details

Where
293 Langford Rd., Broomall, PA 19008Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 340 feet
Included with entry
T-Shirt Size
Donations
Accepted when you register
Distances
5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 50K, Ultra, Kids, Other
Editions
2027 (Feb 27, 2027), 2026 (Feb 21, 2026), 2025 (Feb 22, 2025), 2024 (Feb 24, 2024), 2023 (Feb 25, 2023), 2022 (Feb 26, 2022)

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Quick answers

When is Frozen Hare 2?
Saturday, February 27, 2027, starting at 8:30 AM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $25 before processing fees, and rises to $45 on Nov 15, 2026.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes Feb 27, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Pennsylvania?
At $55, entry is about 21 percent below a typical 50K in Pennsylvania, which costs $70 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?
Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?
Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?
5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 50K, Ultra, Kids, Other.
How big is it, and how fast?
In 2026, 22 runners finished the 1K Swim; the median finish was 19:17 and the winner ran 14:10.
Where does it start?
293 Langford Rd., Broomall, PA 19008.
Is there a course map?
Yes, the organizers publish the route on Ride with GPS; the link is under Start location and course.

From the organizers

Welcome to the Frozen Hare 2 Swim and TriFest, the final event of our Frozen Hare Series!

Event headquarters will be at Lawrence Park Swim Club, at 293 Langford Rd., Broomall, PA 19008. This is an outdoor heated 25 meter pool. Pool is generally heated to 81F or warmer.

You'll have the choice of the following events:

SwimFest: 5K, 1K pool swims.

Run: Open 3 Mile run

TriFest (Please note that for multisport events, there are no transition times kept. Only the time of your actual leg is recorded):

Runner's Aquathlon: 1K swim, 3 Mile run

Swimmer's Aquathlon: 5K swim, 3 Mile run

Kid's Sprint Aquathlon: 300m swim, 1 Mile run

Adult Sprint Aquathlon: 300m swim, 1 Mile run

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