02Jan
10K
Running
- Distance
- 10K
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $50.99
Richmond New Years 5k & 10k
Richmond,
Virginia,
United States
60 days left
raceroster.com
Date
02 Jan, 2027
Races
5 distances
Entry fee
$12.58 – $50.99
Runner rating
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Website
Official website
Richmond New Years 5k & 10k
About the event
Kick off the New Year on January 2, 2027, by joining runners and their loved ones for an invigorating run along Virginia’s picturesque Capital Trail. This scenic race offers both 5k and 10k routes that wind through lush landscapes with stunning views of the James River. Participants will start and finish near Rocket's Landing, a historic spot brimming with energy and community spirit. The event promises not only a challenging course but also an uplifting atmosphere as runners revel in fresh beginnings and scenic vistas along the way.
Races offered
02Jan
5K
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $34.53
02Jan
Virtual with Medal
Running
- Distance
- Virtual with Medal
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $21.36
02Jan
Virtual with Medal and Shirt
Running
- Distance
- Virtual with Medal and Shirt
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $34.53
02Jan
Virtual without Medal/Shirt
Running
- Distance
- Virtual without Medal/Shirt
- Start time
- 00:00
- Entry fee
- $12.58
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for January in Richmond.
Temperature0.0° / 9.1°
Feels like-4.4° / 5.2°
Sunshine hours6h 52m
Rainfall2.5 mm
Snowfall0.2 cm
Wind11.5 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity67.7%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:21
Sunset17:16
About Richmond
Learn more about the host city, Richmond.
Richmond is the capital city of the U.S. state of Virginia. Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city since 1871. It is the fourth-most populous city in Virginia, with a population of 226,610 at the 2020 census. The Richmond metropolitan area, with over 1.37 million residents, is the third-most populous metropolitan area in Virginia and 44th-largest in the United States. Richmond is located at the James River's fall line.
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