The Frosty 5K is set for Saturday, December 19, 2026. Starting and finishing at Twin Lakes Park, 6700 Clark Rd, Sarasota, through the adjacent neighborhood. A great, wide-open, well supported road course, no grass or paths, all asphalt surfaces for a smooth & fast race.
Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome for this Frosty good time. Race Perks Include:
Custom Frosty 5K Finisher Medal for ALL Finishers
Great Race Shirt in Gender Specific and Youth Sizing, long sleeve. Register early to get your guaranteed shirt size, no guarantees after 12-1-26.
Awards! "Gun Time" M & F Overall, Youth Overall (14 & under) and Categories Masters through Veteran Grandmasters & "Chip Time" Age Groups
Prizes for Most Creative Frosty Costumes
Festive Post-Race with great food and beverages
If you can't join us in-person, you can register for the Virtual Frosty 5K and still get your Frosty on virtually anywhere! And do it any time between December 9th and December 31st to submit your own Virtual Frosty 5K results online. Your Virtual Frosty 5K race packet will be mailed the week after the live event.
Advanced Packet Pick Up:
Thursday, 12/17- 3pm to 7pm Gulf Breeze Apparel, 606 Cypress Ave
Friday, 12/18- 3pm to 7pm at Mellow Mushroom, 6727 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota
Race morning schedule:
Packet Pick-Up: 6:30 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.
Race Start: 8:00 a.m.
Post-Race Celebration: First Finisher until 10:00 a.m.
Costume "Contest": About 9:15
Awards Presentation: When our age group winners have finished
Pricing after July: $35 Aug 1st - Dec 1st. $40 Dec 2nd -12th. $50 the week of.
Dec 19, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
07:00
$45.00
Dec 19, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$30.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Sarasota.
Learn more about the host city, Sarasota.
Sarasota is a popular city on the Gulf Coast of Southwest Florida. It is known for its vibrant arts community, excellent restaurants, unique shopping, and beautiful beaches. Sarasota, although a mid-sized city, is considered to be the cultural center of West Central Florida. The city has a metropolitan flavor unique to cities of its size and to cities in Florida.
Read more launchOfficial finishing times from previous editions of The Frosty 5K.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Tyler Fisher | 15:30.05 | |
| 🥇 | Brendan Roper | 16:54.6 | |
| 🥈 | Cal Davidson-Turner | 16:19.11 | |
| 🥈 | Dylan Stone | 17:12.2 | |
| 🥉 | Connor Wozniak | 17:05.21 | |
| 🥉 | Chandler mault | 17:12.8 | |
| 4 | Roman Caragiulo | 17:29.1 | |
| 4 | Corey Peyerk | 17:50.56 | |
| 5 | Riccardo Testini | 17:38.6 | |
| 5 | Todd Carpenter | 17:51.73 | |
| 6 | Zachary Jones | 17:54.26 | |
| 6 | Cal Davidson-Turner | 18:11.4 | |
| 7 | Didier Saba | 18:05.26 | |
| 7 | Jay Roper | 18:21.4 | |
| 8 | Ben LeBoutillier | 18:08.88 | |
| 8 | Thomas Mitchell | 18:53.4 | |
| 9 | B. Roper | 18:24.48 | |
| 9 | Heather Butcher | 19:14.4 | |
| 10 | Marc Wolff | 18:24.99 | |
| 10 | Noah Bach | 19:20.6 | |
| 11 | Joseph Smith | 18:37.24 | |
| 11 | Aidan Burke | 19:44.9 | |
| 12 | Thomas Halflants | 18:38.76 | |
| 12 | Jon Williams | 19:46 | |
| 13 | Von Shenefelt | 18:59.16 | |
| 13 | Drew Donnelly | 19:57.3 | |
| 14 | Jerry Dunn | 19:22.18 | |
| 14 | Colton Sims | 20:00.2 | |
| 15 | Heather Butcher | 19:23.59 | |
| 15 | Sebastian Kovendy | 20:15.6 | |
| 16 | Michael Giampino | 19:26.25 | |
| 16 | Brendan Flavin | 20:33.9 | |
| 17 | Michael Halflants | 20:03.05 | |
| 17 | J. France | 20:40.9 | |
| 18 | Darielle Costa | 20:22.95 | |
| 18 | Matthew Cook | 20:43.6 | |
| 19 | Patrick Judge | 20:28 | |
| 19 | Maximiliano Quintero | 20:48.7 | |
| 20 | Gaofeng Zhu | 20:34.44 | |
| 20 | Katrina Machado | 20:58.2 | |
| 21 | Terra Ehrhart | 20:34.69 | |
| 21 | Wendi Hudson | 21:18.1 | |
| 22 | George Chamberlain | 20:39.32 | |
| 22 | Bob Rogells | 21:32.4 | |
| 23 | Sandra Houseweart | 20:39.49 | |
| 23 | Oliver Brum | 21:33.6 | |
| 24 | Brendan Flavin | 20:43.31 | |
| 24 | Darielle Costa | 22:18.5 | |
| 25 | Robert Stanton | 20:43.43 | |
| 25 | Lucas Caragiulo | 22:30.3 | |
| 26 | Carolina Titus | 20:45.55 | |
| 26 | Amanda Salatino | 22:30.9 | |
| 27 | Katie McCarver | 20:47.71 | |
| 27 | David Cook | 22:40 | |
| 28 | Isabella Coogan | 20:59.29 | |
| 28 | Cassius Caragiulo | 22:50.7 | |
| 29 | Cheryl Baker | 20:59.92 | |
| 29 | Caroline Reilly | 23:03.7 | |
| 30 | George Chen | 21:09.62 | |
| 30 | Audrey Tucker | 23:04.1 | |
| 31 | Jeffrey Berman | 21:10.61 | |
| 31 | Breanna Childs | 23:31.9 | |
| 32 | Patrick Vasquez | 21:24.31 | |
| 32 | Amy McCormack | 23:40.4 | |
| 33 | Nicolas Moussier | 21:25.11 | |
| 33 | Thomas Tatarian | 23:45.6 | |
| 34 | Everett Couto | 21:31.22 | |
| 34 | Cordie Hentges | 23:48.6 | |
| 35 | Jeff White | 21:32.78 | |
| 35 | TOM YOUNKMAN | 23:49.1 | |
| 36 | Mike Hilliard | 21:33.7 | |
| 36 | Apacacio Quintero | 23:53.9 | |
| 37 | Aaron Kastelik | 21:34.45 | |
| 37 | Rhett Morton | 24:15.1 | |
| 38 | C. Carpenter | 21:35.15 | |
| 38 | Georgia Flint | 24:26.5 | |
| 39 | Eric Kahl | 21:38.64 | |
| 39 | Caroline Creevy | 24:26.7 | |
| 40 | A. Heydet | 21:39.57 | |
| 40 | L. Butler | 24:27 | |
| 41 | Kasumi Wade | 21:44.67 | |
| 41 | Michael Camp | 24:35.2 | |
| 42 | Graham Cox | 21:46.03 | |
| 42 | Chloe Catalfino | 24:37.5 | |
| 43 | Sydnee Berman | 21:46.55 | |
| 43 | Dellan Gavette | 24:38.7 | |
| 44 | K. Tribble | 21:52.37 | |
| 44 | Liz Cruthers | 24:41.3 | |
| 45 | Ryan Jones | 22:01.34 | |
| 45 | Robert Caragiulo | 24:54.5 | |
| 46 | Blaine Manor | 22:05.75 | |
| 46 | Kevin Padula | 25:11 | |
| 47 | Alex Strouhal | 22:07.73 | |
| 47 | Lindsey Reinstrom | 25:12.9 | |
| 48 | Derek Fuller | 22:07.9 | |
| 48 | John Reed | 25:15.4 | |
| 49 | Scott Dunlap | 22:14.88 | |
| 49 | Marti Stetter | 25:19.9 | |
| 50 | Chad Belcher | 22:17 | |
| 50 | Cal McFall | 25:22 |
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