Start the New Year off on the right foot! Murfreesboro's New Year's Day 5k is a family-friendly event. This Better Boro Project sanctioned event will be electronically-timed, and every finisher will receive a medal. There are awards for overall winners as well as age group winners in the male and female categories. REGISTRATION $30 per person, includes a festive long sleeve t-shirt (***REGISTER by DEC 8 to guarantee your shirt size...shirts have to be ordered, printed and delivered.) PACKET PICKUP Avoid the lines on race day! You will receive your race bib number with safety pins and your t-shirt in your packet. You may send a friend or relative to pick up your packet; they must have a note or text from you giving them permission. Tuesday, December 29, 2026 Patterson Park Community Center 521 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Murfreesboro, TN 37130 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2026 Patterson Park Community Center 521 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Murfreesboro, TN 37130 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Thursday, December 31, 2026 Patterson Park Community Center 521 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Murfreesboro, TN 37130 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. Friday, January 1, 2027 (New Year's Day!) Barfield Crescent Park (Ballfields Concession stand) 697 Veterans Parkway Murfreesboro, TN 37128 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. ONLY
Hotels Near This Race
Find accommodation close to the start line in Murfreesboro, TN. Sorted by distance from the race venue. Book early — race weekend hotels fill fast.
RaceHotelFinder earns a small commission when you book through links on this page, at no extra cost to you. Results are sorted by distance from the race venue.
Race weekend dates pre-loaded on Booking.com. RaceHotelFinder may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for January 1.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Murfreesboro, TN.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
When is New Year’s Day 5k 2027 — Murfreesboro, TN?
New Year’s Day 5k 2027 — Murfreesboro, TN takes place on January 1, 2027. The race is held in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Where is New Year’s Day 5k 2027 — Murfreesboro, TN held?
New Year’s Day 5k 2027 — Murfreesboro, TN is held at 697 Veterans Pkwy in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Where can I find hotels near New Year’s Day 5k 2027 — Murfreesboro, TN?
RaceHotelFinder shows hotels sorted by distance from the race venue in Murfreesboro. Use the map or list view on this page to compare options and book race weekend accommodation.
