New Year, New Me! 5K Fun Run

Start your year surrounded by community, encouragement, and fresh coastal air! Our New Year, New Me! 5K Fun Run is all about coming together, moving our bodies, and having a great time on the Riverwalk.

Whether you run, jog, or stroll, we’re excited to ring in the new year with you on January 3rd. Come dressed as the person you want to be this new year – costumes are encouraged!

Race registration is $25 for adults and $10 for youth (ages 6-17). Information • Date: Saturday, January 3, 2026 • Time: Race begins at 9am • Check In: 8am-8:45am • Location: Barbey Maritime Center (2042 Marine Dr, Astoria) • Ages: All ages (see below for information relating to wheelchairs and strollers) • Cost: $25.00 per adult, $10.00 per youth (ages 6-17)* • *Children 5 and younger with an accompanying adult can participate for free • Time Record: A race clock will be provided; participants will be responsible for recognizing and recording their own race time • Prizes & Giveaways: All runners participating in the race will receive a small participation token; Top 3 finishers will receive a prize Rules & Regulations • Participants will receive a race bag at registration prior to race start, including a bib to be worn on the front of the participant’s running attire. • Persons wishing to participate in a wheelchair or with a child in a stroller are responsible for assessing the feasibility and safety of the race course on their own. Wheelchairs and strollers may not be recommended for some events. • Participants may not bring any weapons, or replica weapons, as part of their costume. • Participants accept full responsibility for any damage or loss to costumes that may occur during the race. • Participants must stay within the course boundaries and are responsible for recognizing and understanding event signage and symbols relating to maps, facilities, and directions. • Dogs are welcome but must abide by the following: must be up to date on their rabies vaccination; must be on a 6ft leash or shorter, must not be a female in heat. Owners are responsible for picking up and discarding of waste. Owners are not to let their dog approach another dog without permission from the owner. • Failure to follow policies as outlined may result in immediate disqualification from the event, loss of prizes, and/or ban from future events.