Sat, Jan 9, 2027
Grapevine, TX
Both distances follow a natural-surface trail that winds close to the shore of Lake Grapevine, keeping the water in view for most of the run. Bare trees and open sky are typical in winter, and the weather can be genuinely cold. It is a trail feel, not a road race feel.
A portion of the proceeds goes to a scholarship fund supporting local track and cross-country runners, so the entry fee does some work beyond the race itself.
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Going by the 2026 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.
Top 3: Angelle Turner (18:44) · Shantel Cloud (19:26) · Katie Frank (22:14)
Top 3: Maxwell Murphy (49:22) · Brent Turner (56:57) · Angelo Espinosa (59:23)
The LGRAW's Bold in the Cold 5K & 15K has been held every year since at least 1999. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.
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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Nov 12, 2026.
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Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 32:34, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:13:14, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.
It is a small race (100 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.
The 5K winner ran 18:44 while the median finisher took 32:34. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.
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