Happy Harrison New Year’s Day 5k is a running race on January 1, 2027 in Harrison, AR.
Join us for a fun and festive 5k run/walk to kick off the new year with a bang! This is our 2nd annual event and will be held at 9 AM at the Anstaff Soccer complex. We had 78 participants last year and hope to break 100 this year. This is still a free, non competitive event so bring the whole family! Whether you are a seasoned runner or just looking to get some fresh air and exercise, this 5k is for you.
We will have black eyed peas, cornbread, coffee and hot chocolate!
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
46°
Typical Low
29°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Harrison, 2 mi from the venue.
Population
13,217
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,104 ft
Nearest Airport
HRO
Boone County Airport · 3 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Happy Harrison New Year’s Day 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Happy Harrison New Year’s Day 5k
Jan 1, 2027