Race Description
The Polar Bear Winter Classic, celebrated for its 43rd year, is set to take place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the Irsay Family CityWay YMCA in Indianapolis. SJC Racing is proud to uphold the tradition of this historic race, featuring a 5K, a 5 Mile event, and a unique challenge called 'The Bear', which combines both distances for a total of 8.1 miles.
Scheduled strategically during the second half of February, this event aims to be one of the first major road races of the year in Indianapolis. With a focus on community and competition, participants can look forward to cash prizes and age group awards across all race distances. Details regarding post-race celebrations and swag will be announced soon.
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