New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Charlotte, NC (01)
- Date Sat 3rd January 2026
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Charlotte, North Carolina
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Kick off the new year with an exhilarating running experience at the New Year 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon in Charlotte, NC, on Saturday, January 3, 2026. Set against the scenic backdrop of Mecklenburg County, this exciting event features a variety of distances to suit every runner's goals and fitness levels. The 5K is a single out-and-back loop, perfect for beginners or those looking to set a personal record, while the 10K challenges participants with two loops of the same course. For seasoned athletes, the Half Marathon offers the ultimate test with four loops, making this event an ideal way to start your year on the right foot!
Runners will gather at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup available 30 minutes prior to the race. Be sure to register in advance through RunSignup, as there will be no on-site registration. Each distance promises a fun and rewarding experience, complete with finisher medals and a chance to showcase your creativity with a best costume contest. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, fitness, and celebration as we welcome the new year with energy and enthusiasm!
Runners will gather at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup available 30 minutes prior to the race. Be sure to register in advance through RunSignup, as there will be no on-site registration. Each distance promises a fun and rewarding experience, complete with finisher medals and a chance to showcase your creativity with a best costume contest. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, fitness, and celebration as we welcome the new year with energy and enthusiasm!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Start is next to Marion Diehl Adaptive Field.
5K & 10K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6580467251
The course is an out and back.
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6543251266
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
SHIRT AND GEAR SHOP
https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
BEST COSTUME
https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
SERIES POINTS
https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com [https://usroadrunning.com/]
The race starts at 8:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Start is next to Marion Diehl Adaptive Field.
5K & 10K COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6580467251
The course is an out and back.
5K does the course one time.
10K does the course two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6543251266
The course is an out and back.
Half Marathon does the course four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
FINISHER MEDALS
https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
SHIRT AND GEAR SHOP
https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
BEST COSTUME
https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
SERIES POINTS
https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
AWARDS
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND INFORMATION
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
US ROAD RUNNING
https://usroadrunning.com [https://usroadrunning.com/]
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Location
2229 Tyvola Rd, Charlotte, 28210, NC, United States
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