First Run 10K/5K
Tuesday, December 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.