
New Year 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M, Ocala, FL (01) is a running race on January 2, 2027 in Ocala, FL, with entry fees from $35 to $95.
Race Information
The race starts at 8:00 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
This is a paved course.
Bathrooms are located by the playground.
US Road Running Social and Awards Ceremony (January 3, 2026)
We are having a social and award ceremony at Twin Oaks Mansion in Silver Springs, FL.
To register, go to: https://runsignup.com/TicketEvent/WSConference
Limited number of tickets available.
Shirts
This race differs from our standard races.
We include a US Road Running shirt with this race.
5K & 10K Course (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472606859
The course is an out-and-back. (3.11M)
The 5K does the course one time.
The 10K does the course two times.
Half Marathon & Marathon Course (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5472608341
The course is an out-and-back. (3.275M)
The Half Marathon does the course four times.
The. Marathon does the course eight times.
Course Time Limit
6 hours.
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
71°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ocala, 5 mi from the venue.
Population
64,903
as of 2023
City Elevation
65 ft
Nearest Airport
GNV
Gainesville Regional Airport · 37 mi
Major Hub
SFB
Orlando Sanford International Airport · 62 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at New Year 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M, Ocala, FL (01), put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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New Year 5K, 10K, 13.1M, & 26.2M, Ocala, FL (01)
Jan 2, 2027