Needham Run Club NYD 5K 2027
Date and time
Friday, January 1, 2027
Location
863 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA
Date and time
Friday, January 1, 2027
Location
863 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA
Date and time
Friday, January 1, 2027
Location
863 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA
Start 2027 on the Right (or Left) Foot!
Join us for the Needham Running Club’s 19th Annual New Year’s Day 5K. Kick off the year with a fun, well-run community race on a fast course.
Event Details
Date & Time: January 1, 2027 at 11:00 AM Location: 863 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492 Cost: $35 (preregistered) | $40 (race-day registration)
This Race Supports
Needham Community Council Two scholarships for Needham High School seniors The YMCA
Medal Ceremony: Top 3 finishers in each M/F age bracket will be recognized.
Bonus: Running socks are available to the first 250 registrants!
Course Info
Flat and fast, with two short climbs late in the race around mile 2.2 and 2.5.
View Interactive Course Map
Register now and kick off the new year strong.
Race-Day At a Glance
Early Bib Pickup: December 31, 2026, 3:00–5:00 PM (Charles River YMCA, 863 Great Plain Ave, Needham) Race-Day Bib Pickup: Opens at 9:00 AM (Charles River YMCA, 863 Great Plain Ave, Needham) Parking: Plenty of on-street parking is available. For guaranteed spots, two free public lots are within walking distance: 39 Lincoln Street, Needham, MA 89 Chapel Street, Needham, MA
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