Run Richmond 10k
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2027 Richmond New Years 5k & 10k
The event takes place on January 2, 2027 at Stone Brewing, 4300 Williamsburg Ave., Richmond, VA. It is organized along the Virginia Capital Trail with scenic views of the James River and course access near Rocketts Landing.
Distances:
- 5 km
- 10 km
The course is paved and flat. The 10 km is two laps of the 5 km out-and-back route. Water is available at the turnaround points (approximately 1.55, 3.1, 4.56 and 6.2 miles); Gatorade is available at some water stations. Port-a-johns are located in the parking lot near the start and finish.
Runners receive a finisher medal, a technical Drifit event shirt, and chip timing. T-shirts are guaranteed for runners registered before December 18; sizes cannot be guaranteed for race day registrants. Packet pickup is available at the event. Race day registration is offered.
Results are posted live during the race and final results with series points are published the Monday after the event. Awards include top 3 men and women overall plus first and second place in standard age categories (19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+); top 3 overall finishers are not eligible for age group awards.
Points from this event count toward the Year-Long 5k, 10k and Back of the Pack Series and the Winter Series. A virtual race option is available. Organizers may delay, change, or cancel the event for weather and will notify registered participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.