New Year's Day 8K - Auburn
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New Year's Day 5K & 8K - Auburn
The event on January 1, 2027 in Auburn, Washington offers running and walking options at 5K and 8K distances.
Participants can choose between Traditional and Prediction formats. In the Prediction races, entrants predict their finish time and submit that prediction the morning of the race. Timing devices that give pacing information are not allowed in Prediction races; prohibited items include watches, phones, GPS devices, and earbuds that provide pace updates. Prediction awards go to those who finish closest to their predicted time rather than to the fastest finishers.
All participants receive a finisher medal (guaranteed until December 1), a race bib, and post-race snacks. The event also lists specific Traditional, Prediction, and Planet Fitness race options at each distance with separate registration windows and fees.
Registration periods given in the event details vary by race option: Traditional registration opens in late May and closes in early June; Prediction registration opens in late September and closes in December; Planet Fitness registration opens in October and closes in December. The address for the event is 601 Oravetz Rd SE, Auburn, WA 98092.
The organizer states that dogs are not permitted due to insurance restrictions. The event policy disallows selling, transfers, and refunds. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
