First Day 5K - Village of Clarkston

JAN

2026

Kick off the new year with the First Day 5K in Clarkston at Independence Oaks Park, a friendly noon road race perfect for all levels. Participants receive a neck gator, finisher medal and hot chocolate to warm up after the run.

Thu 1 Jan 2026

Village of Clarkston, Michigan

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event overview

The First Day 5K is scheduled for January 1, 2026, in Clarkston, Michigan. The event is a 5k road race that takes place at Independence Oaks Park, located at 9501 Sashabaw Rd, Clarkston, MI 48348. The race is held on New Year’s Day and is described as taking place at the park at noon on January 1. Entry fee for the listed race event is $25, with the price increasing after December 14, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST.

What participants receive

Registered participants will receive race results and race photos. The event provides a neck gator and a finisher medal to participants. Refreshments listed for the event include hot chocolate and treats. Race information pages list a single 5k event and show standard race contact options for questions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km