New Year's Day 5k
- Date
- January 1, 2027
- Distance
- New Year's Day 5K
From the Organizer
Start the New Year off on the right foot! Murfreesboro's New Year's Day 5k is a family-friendly event. This Better Boro Project sanctioned event will be electronically-timed, and every finisher will receive a medal. There are awards for overall winners as well as age group winners in the male and female categories.
REGISTRATION
$30 per person, includes a festive long sleeve t-shirt (***REGISTER by DEC 8 to guarantee your shirt size...shirts have to be ordered, printed and delivered.)
PACKET PICKUP
Avoid the lines on race day! You will receive your race bib number with safety pins and your t-shirt in your packet. You may send a friend or relative to pick up your packet; they must have a note or text from you giving them permission.
Tuesday, December 29, 2026
Patterson Park Community Center
521 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wednesday, December 30, 2026
Patterson Park Community Center
521 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday, December 31, 2026
Patterson Park Community Center
521 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Friday, January 1, 2027 (New Year's Day!)
Barfield Crescent Park (Ballfields Concession stand)
697 Veterans Parkway
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. ONLY
Distances & Pricing
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the New Year's Day 5k?
- New Year's Day 5k is a running event held in Murfreesboro, TN. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the New Year's Day 5k?
- Friday, January 1, 2027 in Murfreesboro, TN at 697 Veterans Pkwy, Murfreesboro, TN. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the New Year's Day 5k?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
New Year's Day 5k
Jan 1, 2027