Frozen Hare
Updated
Saturday, December 12, 2026, first start 8:30 AM, in Broomall (293 Langford Rd.). Distances: 5K. Entry from $25; the 5K goes from $25 to $30 after November 14.
Course and race notes
Welcome to the Frozen Hare Swim and TriFest, the second race of our Frozen Hare Series!
Event headquarters will be at Lawrence Park Swim Club, at 293 Langford Rd., Broomall, PA 19008. This is an outdoor heated 25 meter pool. Pool is generally heated to 81-82F. You'll have the choice of the following events:.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, December 12
2026 · in 35 days
Start time
8:30 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$25
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Sat Nov 14 (in 7 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Dec 12 (in 35 days)
Opened Aug 21, 2026
Race day in Broomall
Weather
47° / 29°F
Typical high and low for December 12, with a 34% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Norristown, PA (9.5 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:13 AM – 4:36 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
5 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- Rita's Italian Ice ice cream0.5 mi
- Freddy's quick bite0.5 mi
- Garden China restaurant0.5 mi
- Italian Delite Pizza restaurant0.6 mi
7 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: under 0.1 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Dec 11
Where to stay
1 within 1 mi (about a 20-min walk)3 within 3 mi13 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Fairfield Inn & Suites
About 11 min walk0.6 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Philadelphia West at Drexel Hill
About 8 min drive2.8 mi from the start
Check prices at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Philadelphia West at Drexel Hill →
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Hilton Garden Inn Newtown Square Radnor
About 9 min drive3.0 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: AC Hotel Newtown Square
About 9 min drive3.1 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Courtyard
About 10 min drive3.2 mi from the start
More places on the map
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Prices checked November 4, 2026 and can change. Confirm on the booking site before you book. We may earn a commission at no cost to you.
Places from OpenStreetMap. Straight-line distances, so times are rough.
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