Frigid 8 and Thermal 3 is a running race on December 5, 2026 in Chippewa Falls, WI, with an entry fee of $27.
From the Organizer
FRIGID 8 and THERMAL 3
REGISTRATION: Online registration only
SWAG: Registrants will receive a Technical running shirt
BATHROOMS: Bathroom facilities are available
Start time: 10:00a.m.
AWARDS: The race will be chip-timed. The overall winner of the 8 mile race will will receive 200.00 cash purse. The top male and female , receive special awards. The top men's and women's age group finishers receive special Christmas ornaments.
AGE DIVISIONS: 9 & under • 10-13 • 14-17 • 18-29 • 30-39 40-49 • 50-59 • 60-69 • 70+
AWARDS CEREMONY. Awards ceremony will follow the race finish.
FOOD AND BEVERAGES: There will be one water stop on the course at the usual corner. Water will be available at the finish line. Sign up here if you are interested in bringing Chilly or something sweet.Food Sign up
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
32°
Typical Low
16°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Eau Claire Rgnl Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
839 ft
Nearest Airport
EAU
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · 90 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Frigid 8 and Thermal 3
Dec 5, 2026