First Day 5k
- Date Fri 1st January 2027
- Time 9:27AM EST
- Location Summerville, South Carolina
- Price $40.13
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Kick off the New Year with excitement at the First Day 5k on January 1, 2027, in beautiful Summerville, Berkeley! This thrilling event promises to be the perfect way to start 2027, taking place in the scenic Cane Bay Plantation. The race begins at 9:27 AM and welcomes participants of all ages, skills, and speeds, making it ideal for seasoned runners, beginners, and even families with strollers.
The flat and fast course winds through the community's paved trail system, starting from the Cane Bay Elementary School parking lot and featuring a delightful loop that includes two tunnels. Safety is paramount, with Sheriff's Deputies stationed along the route. As you cross the finish line, enjoy a complimentary coffee or hot cocoa along with a treat! Prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers in various age categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace the New Year with health, fun, and community spirit!
The flat and fast course winds through the community's paved trail system, starting from the Cane Bay Elementary School parking lot and featuring a delightful loop that includes two tunnels. Safety is paramount, with Sheriff's Deputies stationed along the route. As you cross the finish line, enjoy a complimentary coffee or hot cocoa along with a treat! Prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers in various age categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embrace the New Year with health, fun, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
No Better Way to start 2027 than with a 5k! GO Race is excited to bring you The First Day 5k 2027. The race is being held in Cane Bay Plantation and is for all ages, skills, and speeds. Race starts at 9:27AM.
Please join us in beautiful Cane Bay for a fun, fast, 5k! Held on the community paved trail system, this flat course is perfect for beginners, experts, and even walkers, and strollers. Sorry, no pets are allowed.
THE COURSE: You'll begin in the Cane Bay Elementary School parking lot and head out onto Nexton Pkwy (with Sheriff's Deputies stationed for your safety), before hopping onto the paved multi-use trails to loop thru 2 tunnels. You'll finish where it all started, back at the elementary school.
Participants will have their choice of a FREE coffee or hot cocoa and a treat as they finish. Prizes will be given to males and females 1st through 3rd overall and in the following age groups: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
PACKET PICK-UP
*December 30th at Fleet Feet Carnes Crossroads 4:00PM - 6:00PM
*Race Day January 1st At the Race Site 8:00AM - 9:15AM
Please join us in beautiful Cane Bay for a fun, fast, 5k! Held on the community paved trail system, this flat course is perfect for beginners, experts, and even walkers, and strollers. Sorry, no pets are allowed.
THE COURSE: You'll begin in the Cane Bay Elementary School parking lot and head out onto Nexton Pkwy (with Sheriff's Deputies stationed for your safety), before hopping onto the paved multi-use trails to loop thru 2 tunnels. You'll finish where it all started, back at the elementary school.
Participants will have their choice of a FREE coffee or hot cocoa and a treat as they finish. Prizes will be given to males and females 1st through 3rd overall and in the following age groups: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
PACKET PICK-UP
*December 30th at Fleet Feet Carnes Crossroads 4:00PM - 6:00PM
*Race Day January 1st At the Race Site 8:00AM - 9:15AM
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $5.13 Fee & Hooded Sweatshirt
Fri 1st January 2027 (9:27AM EST)
$40.13
OPENS 01 OCT -
5K Virtual
Incl. $5.13 Fee & Hooded Sweatshirt
$40.13
OPENS 01 OCT
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1247 Cane Bay Blvd, Summerville, 29486, SC, United States
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