5k
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 10:00
- Entry fee
- $25.00
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Kick off the new year with a 5k. Start the year strong with a 5k race on the first day of the year. Race will take place at Independence Oaks park in Clarkston, Michigan at 10am on January 1.
Participants will receive
Race Results
Race Photos
Finisher Medal
Fitness Journal
Race Shirt
Refreshments (hot chocolate and treats)
Running
3-year monthly averages for January in Clarkston.
Learn more about the host city, Clarkston.
Whitinsville is an unincorporated village within the town of Northbridge in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Whitinsville is a census-designated place (CDP) and its population was 6,750 at the 2020 census. Whitinsville is pronounced as if it were spelled "White-ins-ville". It was founded by the Whitin family, after whom it is also named. It is a post office jurisdiction, with a ZIP Code of 01588. It is located on the Mumford River, a tributary of the Blackstone River.
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Watch highlights and course previews from previous years.
Official finishing times from previous editions of First Day 5K.
| Place | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Parker Austin | 19:54.79 |
| 🥈 | Michael Trescone | 21:45.34 |
| 🥉 | Jack Rogers | 22:11.84 |
| 4 | Erica Aikman | 22:25.58 |
| 5 | Jason Babcock | 22:55.37 |
| 6 | Emily Stange | 23:46.17 |
| 7 | Joel Zuehlke | 23:51.06 |
| 8 | Daniel Kamp | 23:53.02 |
| 9 | Kate Sliwa | 24:07.81 |
| 10 | S. Heist | 24:09.49 |
| 11 | Terry Carmean | 24:16.02 |
| 12 | Derek Hassan | 24:24.06 |
| 13 | Garry Rogers | 24:31.69 |
| 14 | Tim Wilkins | 24:37.92 |
| 15 | Dennis Gardner | 24:38.31 |
| 16 | R. Miller | 24:49.94 |
| 17 | Kyle Brejcha | 24:52.32 |
| 18 | Carlos Bustamante | 24:57.22 |
| 19 | Jill Heist | 25:04.22 |
| 20 | Antonio Romano | 25:08.2 |
| 21 | Ashley Dutko | 25:09.56 |
| 22 | Andy Harless | 25:12.72 |
| 23 | Katie Hubbell | 25:23.03 |
| 24 | Rob Wheeler | 25:44.98 |
| 25 | Katie Byrne | 25:53.31 |
| 26 | Holly James | 25:54.33 |
| 27 | Sandie Domagalski | 26:32.85 |
| 28 | Reagan Rogers | 26:46.52 |
| 29 | Jessica Tower | 27:01.56 |
| 30 | Toni Thomas | 27:28.39 |
| 31 | Pat Campbell | 27:43.19 |
| 32 | Tyler Kuhlman | 27:43.36 |
| 33 | Nita Harless | 27:51.53 |
| 34 | Sarah Keesling | 27:51.54 |
| 35 | Alicia Campbell | 27:54.18 |
| 36 | Barbie Shinabarger | 27:54.25 |
| 37 | Angelica Vredeveld | 27:56.01 |
| 38 | Justin LaFee | 28:12.05 |
| 39 | Elizabeth Rogers | 28:12.28 |
| 40 | Maurgan Lee | 28:13.54 |
| 41 | Corey Groves | 28:18.68 |
| 42 | Daniel Dutko | 28:27.85 |
| 43 | Peter Zobel | 28:28.31 |
| 44 | Therese Rosell | 28:32.28 |
| 45 | Carly Burry | 28:36.37 |
| 46 | Megan Lawrence | 28:51.26 |
| 47 | George Sveda | 29:15.85 |
| 48 | Derek Carr | 29:23.37 |
| 49 | Jordyn Tackett | 29:24.19 |
| 50 | Gregory Mazurak | 29:30.22 |
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