Polar Plunge, Rochester

Who took the plunge? Dive into the Rochester Polar Plunge 2025 photo gallery to find out
Rochester Polar Plunge took place Sunday at Ontario Beach Park. The event is a fundraiser for the New York Special Olympics, and each participant must raise at least $100. Nearly $350,000 was raised this year from the 1,
Polar Plunge raises more than $270,000 during snow showers
Winter weather helped to excite participants of the 24th annual Rochester Polar Plunge, as more than 900 participants gathered to raise money for Special Olympics Minnesota.
Rochester Polar Plunge raises nearly $280K for Special Olympics Minnesota
We’re looking back at an event that made a splash this past weekend. The annual Rochester Polar Plunge saw more than 900 people take the icy leap.
Rochester Polar Plunge returns for 25th year Sunday: What to know, photos from the past
Registration for the event, which benefits Special Olympics New York programming and services, starts at 9 a.m., and the Plunge is at noon. Each participant must raise at least $100 to partake in the Plunge and you'll have to bring your own towel this year as towel service won't be provided.
Thousands take the plunge for Special Olympics New York
More than 2,000 participants braved the icy waters of Lake Ontario as part of the 39th annual Lakeside Winter Celebration, raising $350.
Hundreds participate in 24th annual Rochester Polar Plunge
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Hundreds of people braved the cold and snow to take part in the 24th annual Rochester polar plunge on Saturday. More than 900 plungers took part and dressed up in bright colors and costumes to jump in the icy cold waters at Foster Arend Park. The event is run by Law Enforcement Torch Run and Special Olympics Minnesota.
Rochester Polar Plunge raises more than $276,000 for Special Olympics Minnesota
Over 900 people braved the snowy day and icy waters to take the polar plunge in Rochester on Saturday.It took place at Foster Arend Park starting at 12 p.m.According to the polar plunge website, 924 plungers raised a total of $276,
Polar Plunge participants dive into icy waters to raise money for Special Olympics Missouri
The Polar Plunge in Cape County Park North saw 165 participants braving icy waters to raise $64,000 for Special Olympics athletes.
Mahomet Polar Plunge draws closer, over $59k raised for Special Olympics
In support of Special Olympic Illinois athletes, some in the Mahomet community will take an icy plunge this weekend. The Mahomet Polar Plunge will be held Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Lake of the Woods.
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Plungers prepare to take icy dip in Rochester
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) –It’s almost time for some brave people to take an icy jump! The annual Polar Plunge at Foster Arend ...
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First Alert Forecast: No surprise, the polar plunge will be very cold
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – As they say, “Freezin’ for a reason!” The 25th Rochester Polar Plunge is scheduled for Ontario Beach Park ...