Race Details
Vegas Polar Plunge
Saturday, January 24, 2026 – Noon
1951 Silver Springs Pkwy
Henderson, NV 89074
Come out and run either a 5k, 1-mile, or just the plunge option. Show your friends and family just how TOUGH YOU ARE! Bring your friends and family and come have a complete blast with our annual polar plunge! The water changes from year to year. Be prepared for the chill, or a warmer plunge!
*Runners are permitted to jump into the water directly after they run through the finish line. Runners may also change in the locker room after they finish the race and then jump into the pool. PLUNGING IS OPTIONAL.
Plunge without the run
There are those that would just prefer to plunge into the freezing waters without running! Vegas Polar Plunge beanies will be available to purchase for nonrunners. We got you! 12:30pm we will open the pool up for those plungers! *Fee goes to the pool rental
Food and drinks
Free hot cocoa and nachos will be available for all our runners. Free cold beer will be available for all 21+ year old runners. Nonrunners, please make a donation.
Registration
Registration will close January 23rd at midnight. Same day registration will be open at staging area. Please register at tent at least 30m-1hr hour prior to event time.
Distances, Start Times, Cut-Offs
| Distance | Start Time |
|---|---|
| 5k | 12:00 PM |
| 1-mile kids' run | 12:00 PM |
| Plunge without the run | 12:30 PM |
PLEASE ARRIVE TO THE STAGING AREA 30-45 MINUTES EARLY
Aid Stations
There will be aid stations with electrolytes out on the course.
Packet Pickup
This will be held at the staging area 1 hour prior to your start time.
Directions, parking, awards
The staging area and parking will be at the Silver Springs Recreation Center. The pool and trails are located in the same area.
AWARDS
Awards will be for all distances, male & female, 1-3rd place.
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.
– Edward Abbey
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