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PTC New Year's Day 2023 5K PTC New Year's Day 2023 5k (Walker's Only)
January 1, 2023
Newport News, VA, 23603, US
HAPPY NEW YEAR! RACE DAY REGISTRATION OPENS AT 9:15 AM @ $50. You will be able to us the Runsignup site to register once it opens back up. Let the team know when you arrive to pick up your BIB you just signed up this morning and need your BIB assigned. Thank you - Thomas
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To start 2023, Peninsula Track Club presents the New Year's Day 2023 5K - Runner & Walker category available. The course is run through the scenic Newport News Park and is considered fast and nearly flat. Runners, walkers, and strollers are welcome. York High School Cross-country / Track & Field will be the event coordinator and volunteers. Proceeds will assist with YHS XC/TF equipment, uniforms, and expenses associated with their events.Â
T-shirt for those who register before December 11, 2022.
January 1, 2023:
9:15 - 10:15Â am BIB & shirt pick up at Newport News Park, picnic shelters 19 & 20, across the street from the Ranger's Station
10:30 RACE START: On Constitution Way in front of the Ranger's Station headed toward Jefferson Ave.
~11:30 am AWARDS:Â -- Awards for the top three in each age group.
ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT NOON ON DECEMBER 31, 2022.Â
RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL OPEN AT 9:15 am, JANUARY 1, 2023. Race day resgirstgiaon is $50 cash or $45 if paid via Runsignup which will open back up at 9:15 am on race day. See Thomas Tate for race day sign up at BIB pick up. There will be a sign and a table for race day sign up, race day cost is $50 cash or check.
The event is put on by and benefits York High School Cross-country / Track & Field teams.
Sponsors: Parkway Print Shop, Beervanna, Nothing Bundt Cakes
The PTC New Year's Day 2023 5K (Walker's Only) marks a traditional start to the year for participants in Newport News, VA. This event, held annually on January 1st, offers a dedicated opportunity for walkers to celebrate the new year with a brisk 5K. While specific historical details are not provided, the consistent "Walker's Only" designation suggests a long-standing tradition of accommodating and encouraging those who prefer to walk the course, fostering a welcoming environment for all fitness levels. Participants can expect a well-organized 5K event focused on the enjoyment of a healthy start to 2023. The course is located in Newport News, VA (23603), and while terrain details are not specified, 5K races in this area often feature a mix of paved roads and potentially park pathways. Given the January 1st date, participants should prepare for potentially cool winter weather conditions, with appropriate attire recommended. The "Walker's Only" nature is a key feature, ensuring a relaxed and social atmosphere where the emphasis is on participation and New Year's celebration rather than competitive racing.
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