Frostbite Half Marathon
Race Date
Jan 31, 2026
Location
Starkville, MS
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.1%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
MS17009MS
Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.
Quality Score
Runner Favorite8621 years running
~188 finishers a year
growing or steady
23% returning runners
USATF certified
runners from 19 states
winner 1:11:33
typical high 58°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
37°
Afternoon (High)
58°
Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable
0.2"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
74%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 4,189 finishers actually crossed the line across 21 years.
Most recent
2023
Total finishers
4,189
Median time
2:03:19
Latest turnout
216
States
36
Turnout by year
2015–2023
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