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:
- The FIRST party of 2027!
Jan 01, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
10:00
$27.00
Jan 01, 2027
Distance — Kids Dash
Type — Running
11:00
$15.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Charlotte.
Learn more about the host city, Charlotte.
Charlotte is an ambitious and rapidly growing city in the southern part of the Piedmont of North Carolina. It is also developing its fledgling tourist industry; its central core is one of the most visitor-friendly districts in the Carolinas.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of Charlotte New Year's Day 5K 2027.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Zack Larner | 17:30.34 | |
| 🥈 | J. Ray | 18:27.89 | |
| 🥉 | Connor Poore | 19:30.89 | |
| 4 | Roman Immordino | 19:44.67 | |
| 5 | Kamau Robinson | 20:15.43 | |
| 6 | Zachary Pineno | 20:19.88 | |
| 7 | Weijia Mu | 20:54.81 | |
| 8 | Kevin Jayson | 20:59.34 | |
| 9 | Michael Segura | 21:33.63 | |
| 10 | Mark Lowe | 21:52.55 | |
| 11 | Lucas Crisp | 21:56.27 | |
| 12 | Travis Benoit | 22:01.62 | |
| 13 | Mackenzie Bright | 22:03.66 | |
| 14 | Sarah Carroll | 22:15 | |
| 15 | Olga Torres | 22:26.79 | |
| 16 | Emily Van Voorhis | 22:45.48 | |
| 17 | Chris Beaver | 22:49.76 | |
| 18 | Courtney Goodman-Capps | 22:51.62 | |
| 19 | Abby Isaacs | 22:56.49 | |
| 20 | Lee Campbell | 23:20.49 | |
| 21 | Paul Bass | 23:22.38 | |
| 22 | Caleb Van Voorhis | 23:22.89 | |
| 23 | Sarah Reed-Prickett | 23:23.37 | |
| 24 | JeRon Chester | 23:24.27 | |
| 25 | Mike Nichols | 23:38.32 | |
| 26 | Kristen Halverson | 23:58.26 | |
| 27 | Maggie Pollard | 23:59.94 | |
| 28 | TAUREAN SLEDGE | 24:04.26 | |
| 29 | Adam Frers | 24:08.43 | |
| 30 | Matt Walsh | 24:21.42 | |
| 31 | Megan Glover | 24:30.12 | |
| 32 | Patrick Leclair | 24:39.36 | |
| 33 | T. Jayson | 24:52.2 | |
| 34 | Adam Hendrickson | 24:58.8 | |
| 35 | Zach James | 25:00.3 | |
| 36 | Wendy Roberts Koeck | 25:01.35 | |
| 37 | Ben Breiner | 25:22.59 | |
| 38 | Steve Hatton | 25:28.71 | |
| 39 | Joe Pollard | 25:35.79 | |
| 40 | Addison Bass | 25:39 | |
| 41 | Constance Lafuente | 25:44.88 | |
| 42 | Charles R | 25:59.19 | |
| 43 | RICH LYMAN | 26:15.29 | |
| 44 | James Deerkoski | 26:18.06 | |
| 45 | Rebecca De Moura | 26:25.41 | |
| 46 | Matthew Kang | 26:33.74 | |
| 47 | Jeremy Wiginton | 26:34.28 | |
| 48 | Younghyup Byun | 26:38.18 | |
| 49 | CHARLES BURTON | 27:06.35 | |
| 50 | Gary Dailey | 27:13.34 |
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