New Year's Day - Augusta

JAN
1
2026
Start 2026 with the New Year's Day 5K at Lake Olmstead in Augusta, offering in person and virtual options. Pick up a commemorative shirt and vie for one of the first 150 on site medals while virtual finishers receive mailed medals.
Thu 1 Jan 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The New Year's Day 5K takes place in Augusta, Georgia on January 1, 2026 at the Lake Olmstead Trailhead (1 Milledge Rd.). The course is primarily paved with a short section of compact dirt. The event offers both an in-person 5K and a virtual 5K option.

Logistics and entry

Entry for the in-person 5K is listed at $26. A commemorative event shirt is available for an additional $10 during registration; shirt orders must be placed by 12/15/2025. Finisher medals are reserved for the first 150 registered in-person participants; virtual participants will receive a finisher medal and swag can be shipped within the continental United States (lower 48 states). Packet pickup will be held on January 1, 2026 at the Lake Olmstead Trailhead only. The event policy states no refunds or deferment. Results will be posted automatically on race day; participants may connect a Twitter account for result posting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

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