Charlotte New Year's Day 5K

Kickstart your year with Charlotte's premier New Year's Day endurance event. Revel in the picturesque course starting in University City and journey through the Mallard, Barton, and Toby Creek Greenways, concluding at UNC Charlotte with a vibrant New Year's Day celebration. Participants receive a custom race shirt, beer for those 21 and over, coffee, and a choice of lunch and hot beverages from local food vendors. The event also features a Kid Zone and awards finisher medals to participants. Experience the perfect blend of athleticism and celebration at the First party, setting an invigorating tone for the year ahead.