Lake Waramaug Polar Bear Run

The 40th Annual Lake Waramaug Polar Bear Run is a celebrated winter running event taking place on February 23, 2025. Participants will tackle a scenic 7.8-mile loop around picturesque Lake Waramaug, with the course featuring a mix of flat terrain and gentle hills, culminating in a challenging ascent at the finish. The event, supported by over 75 volunteers, aims to raise funds for Guiding Eyes for the Blind, having already contributed over $34,800.

Awards are given to top finishers in various categories, and the first 600 registrants receive a commemorative running hat. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.