New Year's Day - Murfreesboro

JAN
1
2026
Kick off 2026 with the New Year’s Day 5k in Murfreesboro at Barfield Crescent Park. Enjoy a family friendly 5K with electronic timing, a finisher medal and a long sleeve race shirt as you run into the new year.
Thu 1 Jan 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The New Year’s Day 5k takes place on Thursday, January 1, 2026 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The event is listed at Barfield Crescent Park / 697 Veterans Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN. The race distance is 5K. It is a Better Boro Project sanctioned event with electronic timing. Every finisher will receive a medal. Awards are given to overall winners and to age group winners in male and female categories. The event is described as family-friendly.

Registration and packet pickup

Registration is listed as $30 per person; an event listing also shows a price of $32.80, which includes a $2.80 fee. The registration entry includes a long sleeve t-shirt. Packet pickup locations and dates are listed as follows:

  • Patterson Park Community Center, 521 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN (pickup on December 29, December 30 and December 31 as listed)
  • Barfield Crescent Park (Ballfields Concession area), 697 Veterans Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN (pickup on January 1 as listed)

A participant may have a friend or relative pick up their packet if that person has a note or text from the participant giving permission. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km