Walking
5K
5 km
Start: Jan 2, 01:30 AM
25.00 EUR

Walking
5K
5 km
Start: Jan 2, 01:30 AM
25.00 EUR
A festive 5K race/walk held as part of First Night State College, welcoming runners and walkers to ring in the new year with a scenic campus route and costume-friendly celebration.
Hot chocolate, coffee, apple cider, and cookies available at the Warm-Up Station in the Woskob Family Gallery (146 S. Allen St.).
Chip-timed with pacing groups at the start. This is a 5K road race/walk; walkers line up behind runners and remain on sidewalks. Use provided start corrals and target times indicated on race-day signage.
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Register on the official organiser website.
Sign up nowRegistration is $25 if postmarked on or before December 22nd; thereafter $30 until December 30; $35 on race day (December 31). Ages 19 and under receive a discounted pre-race price of $15.
Register online, in person on December 30 (2–4 pm at State College Municipal Building, 243 S. Allen St.), or on race day (December 31, 4–6 pm at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church basketball court, which also serves as baggage storage).
The course follows the same popular, scenic route as last year on the University Park campus.
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 08:11:35 PM
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