First Run 10K/5K

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 11:50pm

Elmer's Restaurant
1036 Valley River Way

Start the new year with a scenic run or walk in this unique event. You can  choose to participate on New Year's Eve or on New Year's Day or BOTH! - SEE NEW COURSES for THIS YEAR

DATES: Tuesday, December 31, 2024 & Wednesday, January 1, 2025

DISTANCES: NYE 10K & 5K, NYD 10K & 5K

START TIMES: Staggered individually based on pace per mile

  • December 31, 2024 (New Year's Eve):  11:50pm - 10K & 5K Run/Walk Start
     
  • January 1, 2025 (New Year's Day):  10:00am - 10K & 5K Run/Walk Start

LOCATION:  1036 Valley River  Way) - Eugene, Oregon - ELMERS RESTAURANT

NOTE: Valley River Inn is closed for construction this year. We'll return to having that venue for inside access in the future. Packet Pick-up will be on each race day ONLY, starting at 10:30PM on NYE and 8:30AM on NYD, in the tent next to Elmers.

DIRECTIONS:  In  Eugene, take the Delta Highway to the Valley River Center exit. Turn left at the first stoplight after the exit (Valley River Way) and proceed south 1/2 mile to the Cul de Sac adjacent to Valley River Inn, next to Elmers.