New Year 5k, 10k, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (01)
Saturday, January 2, 2027
8:30 AM CST
Iowa City, Iowa
$33.80–$70.90 · 3 races
5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Kick off the New Year with a bang at the exhilarating New Year 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon event in Iowa City, IA, on Saturday, January 2, 2027! This vibrant race welcomes runners and walkers of all levels, making it the perfect opportunity to set your fitness goals for the year ahead. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best, collecting unique themed medals, or simply enjoying the camaraderie of fellow participants, this event promises a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
The race will take you through scenic routes in Johnson, allowing you to soak in the sights while pushing your limits. With distances of 5K, 10K, and 13.1M, there’s a challenge for everyone. Expect a well-organized experience with clear courses, supportive race staff, and finisher medals to celebrate your achievement. Don’t miss out on this chance to start your year on a high note with good vibes and great company. Lace up your running shoes and join us at the start line for a memorable day of fitness and community!
The race will take you through scenic routes in Johnson, allowing you to soak in the sights while pushing your limits. With distances of 5K, 10K, and 13.1M, there’s a challenge for everyone. Expect a well-organized experience with clear courses, supportive race staff, and finisher medals to celebrate your achievement. Don’t miss out on this chance to start your year on a high note with good vibes and great company. Lace up your running shoes and join us at the start line for a memorable day of fitness and community!
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Organiser's description
US ROAD RUNNING RACES
US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people.
Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best I signed up for this on purpose smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line.
A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help.
View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page. https://usroadrunning.com/Races/IA/Iowa-City/211926-New-Year-5K-10K-13-1M-at-Iowa-City-IA-53/?race_date=2027-01-02
US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people.
Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best I signed up for this on purpose smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line.
A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help.
View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page. https://usroadrunning.com/Races/IA/Iowa-City/211926-New-Year-5K-10K-13-1M-at-Iowa-City-IA-53/?race_date=2027-01-02
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Location
579 McCollister Blvd,, Iowa City, 52240, IA, United States
New Year 5k, 10k, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (01)
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