Columbia Ice Fields, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
A frosty favourite . . . Who really knows what the weather will be like for this race? Whether it's singlet weather or a Canadian blizzard or anything in between, it's a fun and competitive frosty favourite.
. . . regardless of what you're training for. This is positioned to be a winter "A" or "B" effort or a training race for other spring goals, such as the half, 30k, or full marathon.
Join us at the 25th annual Re-Fridgee-Eighter. Explore all historical results and records at results.runwaterloo.com.
Sunday February 12, 2023
11:00 a.m. Race Start for the 8 KM & 2.5 KM
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
8 KM Closed
Online registration closed-
Entry is not refundable. Includes finisher medal; does not include tax. T-shirts are available for an additional cost, while supplies last.
- Online registration closed
2.5 KM Closed
Online registration closed-
Timed. Entry is not refundable. Includes finisher medal; does not include tax. T-shirts are available for an additional cost, while supplies last.
- Online registration closed
Registration Policy
Refunds are not available. In advance of race day, there are two options for participants who will not participate due to illness, weather, injury, lack of training, scheduling conflict, or any other reason: Deferral and Transfer, each for a fee of $15 (includes tax). Full details are available in the Registration Policy section of the participant waiver in Race Roster.
Finisher Medals
All finishers receive this Finisher Medal:
Course Maps
8 KM: https://www.mappedometer.com/?maproute=926563
Starting and finishing on Frank Tompa Dr.,
Turn left onto Hagey Blvd. to turnaround,
Turn right onto Wes Graham Way to turnaround at the roundabout,
Turn right onto Hagey Blvd.,
Turn right onto Columbia St W.,
Turn right onto Westmount Rd N. (onto multi-purpose trail),
Turn right onto Bearinger Rd. (onto multi-purpose trail),
Turn right onto Hagey Blvd.,
Turn right onto Wes Graham Way to turnaround at the roundabout,
Turn right onto Hagey Blvd.,
Turn right onto Frank Tompa Dr., and head to the finish line on Frank Tompa Dr.
2.5 KM: https://www.mappedometer.com/?maproute=926565
Starting and finishing on Frank Tompa Dr.,
Turn left onto Hagey Blvd. to turnaround,
Turn right onto Wes Graham Way to turnaround at the roundabout,
Turn right onto Hagey Blvd.,
Turn right onto Frank Tompa Dr., and head to the finish line on Frank Tompa Dr.
Contact information
- Event contact
- Lloyd Schmidt, Race Director
- Lloyd@RunWaterloo.com
- Phone
- 226-750-0017
Event schedule
- Sun., February 12, 2023 11:00 a.m. - Race Start - 8 KM and 2.5 KM