New Year's Day - Augusta
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Event overview
The New Year's Day 5K is scheduled for January 1, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia at the Lake Olmstead Trailhead, 1 Milledge Rd. The course surface is primarily paved with some sections of compact dirt. The event offers both in-person and virtual participation options.
- 5K
Registration and logistics
The base entry fee for the in-person event is $26. A commemorative shirt is available for an additional $10; shirt orders must be placed by December 15, 2025 and no shirts will be added after that date. Finisher medals are offered for the first 150 registered. Virtual participants will receive event swag and a finisher medal shipped to addresses in the continental United States (lower 48 states).
Packet pickup will take place at the Lake Olmstead Trailhead on January 1, 2026 starting at 11:30 a.m. The event policy states there are no refunds or deferments. Organizers note the start may be delayed up to 30 minutes for unexpected weather. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
