Rrrc First Day 5K
Updated
Friday, January 1, 2027, first start 11:00 AM, in Midlothian (ACAC - Midlothian). Distances: 5K. Entry from $20; the 5K goes from $20 to $25 after November 29.
Course and race notes
Start 2027 on the Right Foot! Ring in the New Year with the Richmond Road Runners Club’s First Day 5K!
Lace up and join us on Friday, January 1, 2027, at 11:00 AM at ACAC Midlothian for the first miles of the year. Kids Run kicks off at 11:45 AM - a fun way to get the whole family moving! ✨ Can’t make it in person?
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Friday, January 1
2027 · in 55 days
Start time
11:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$20
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Sun Nov 29 (in 22 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Fri Jan 1 (in 55 days)
Opened Sep 11, 2026
Race day in Midlothian
Weather
46° / 27°F
Typical high and low for January 1, with a 26% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Crozier, VA (13.9 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:25 AM – 5:02 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Friday.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Thu Dec 31
Where to stay
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Trip cost
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.