New Years Day 5K & Half Marathon at Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery
New Years Day 5K & Half Marathon at Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery is a running race on January 1, 2027 in Elizabethtown, NC, with an entry fee of $17.
- Date
- January 1, 2027 (157 days to go)
- Price
- $17
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
It's never too early to start thinking ahead!
Raise your glass and ring in the New Year with us at Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery!
We're starting 2027 the only way we know how, with a race! After you ring in the New Year, take a nap then come out, and join us and RUN (or walk) into the New Year! We're putting on the New Year's Day 5K and Half Marathon at one of the most spectacular venues on the circuit!
We thought it would be appropriate to kiss 2026 goodbye, and are offering the New Year's Day 5K and Half Marathon for just $27 (and that includes a drink)!
We'll have the same great course, music and an awesome Finisher Medal! We'll have shirts as an additional purchase for $25.
We will be starting at 10:00 am at Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery.
If you're not ready to be out and about, join us for the virtual 5K & we will ship you your swag (continental US only; lower 48 states)! Virtual participants will receive a Finisher Medal and shot at awards! Purchase your commemorative NYD 2026 shirt for just $25.
We’ll also be presenting overall and age-group awards for each distance in the usual 5-year categories starting at 10 & under.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
55°
Typical Low
33°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Elizabethtown, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Elizabethtown, NC
City Elevation
63 ft
Nearest Airport
FAY
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field · 29 mi
Major Hub
MYR
Myrtle Beach International Airport · 70 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at New Years Day 5K & Half Marathon at Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
157
Days to train
- Race
- New Years Day 5K & Half Marathon at Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery
- Date
- January 1, 2027
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New Years Day 5K & Half Marathon at Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery
Jan 1, 2027