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1st Day Live and Virtual 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk

Fri, Jan 1, 2027, 11:00 AM EST

Location
Fair Lawn, NJ
Memorial Middle School, 12-00 1st Street, 07410
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Type
RUN
Official registration

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

A New Year's Day 5K run or 1-mile walk supporting Rotary charities, offering a healthy start to your year.

  • Festive
  • For a Cause

Welcome the new year with the 1st Day Live and Virtual 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk in Fair Lawn, NJ. This event offers a chance to start your year with a healthy activity while supporting a meaningful cause. Your participation helps benefit Rotary charities and their local and international service projects, making it a wonderful way to give back on New Year's Day.

What to expect

  • Begin your new year with a 5K run or 1-mile walk on a hilly course.
  • Enjoy a chip-timed race experience.
  • Receive a guaranteed t-shirt if registered by the deadline.

Standout details

  • New Year's Day event
  • Supports Rotary charities
  • Chip-timed 5K
  • T-shirt included

Perks & features

  • Chip Timed

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Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 1 Miles

    Fri, Jan 1, 11:10 AM EST · From $31.75

    Opens Oct 1, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jan 1, 2027, 6:59 AM EST

  • 5K

    Fri, Jan 1, 11:00 AM EST · From $32.75

    Opens Oct 1, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT · Closes Jan 1, 2027, 6:59 AM EST

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Steady Effort

The course

  • Hilly
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Fair Lawn Sunrise Rotary presents the annual 1stDay5K Run & 1 Mile Fun Walk to benefit Rotary charities and local and international service projects.  This race is chip-timed / net-time (start and finish line)

Start your year healthy by doing a 5K Run or a 1 Mile Walk on the first day of 2026.

So now you have no excuse to start 2026 off healthy .

We will observe the CDC-recommended guidelines as of the day of the event.

T-shirts will be guaranteed to all entries received by Dec. 1, 2025.

Thank you for joining us on race day in Fair Lawn and for supporting the Fair Lawn Sunrise Rotary.

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