New Year's Day 10K - Fredericksburg
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2027 New Year’s Day 5k, 10k and 1M
This event on January 1, 2027 takes place at Pratt Park in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Points from the races count toward the Year-Long 5k, 10k, Kids, and Back of the Pack series and also toward the Winter Series.
Distances included:
- 5K
- 10K
- 1 mile kids race
The course is on paved surfaces, described as fairly flat with minimal hills. The 5K follows an out-and-back route once, and the 10K completes the 5K course twice. Walkers and strollers are welcome. A virtual race option is available for participants who cannot attend in person.
Events are chip timed. Registered runners receive a finisher medal and a technical event shirt. T-shirt availability is guaranteed for runners registered before December 18; sizes for race day registrants cannot be guaranteed. Packet pickup is available at the event and race day registration is offered.
The race benefits Furnish A Home Again. There are water stations along the courses with Gatorade available at some stations. Restrooms are located near the parking lot. Awards are given to the top three men and top three women overall and to first and second place in multiple age categories; athletes placing in the top three overall are not eligible to also win their age group. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
