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Charlotte New Year's Day 5K 2027

5K

Jan 1, 2027 · Charlotte, North Carolina, US

Listed Oct 19, 2023

North Carolina5K
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Start your year off right with Charlotte's premier New Year's Day event!!

The race begins on the campus of UNC Charlotte and heads out on Toby Creek Greenway before finishing back on campus for an epic post-race party.

Race Registration includes:

  • Custom race shirt
  • Beer (21+) 
  • Coffee
  • Lunch and hot beverage from your choice of participating food vendors
  • Kid Zone
  • Finisher Medals!! 🏅

- The FIRST party of 2027!

 

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