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 to the cause.

Awards are given to top finishers in various categories, and the race is limited to 700 participants, encouraging early registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.