The Black eyed Pea New Years Day Run

The Black eyed Pea New Years Day Run Race Information

<p>Kick off the New Year in the healthiest (and quirkiest!) way possible! Join us for a family-friendly 5K/10K run/walk on January 1, 2026 starting and finishing in the Brookhaven neighborhood (1591 E Winfield Dr, Fayetteville).<br />Whether you’re running in memory of a loved one, chasing health goals, or just out for bragging rights, this race is for YOU. Families and teams are encouraged to wear matching shirts and bring the energy!<br />  What to Expect<br />5K &amp; 10K Run/Walk at 10:00 AM<br />Kids Fun Run at 9:30 AM (with prizes!)<br />Trophies for the first male &amp; female finishers in both races<br />Every runner gets a goofy finisher medal – the perfect New Year’s Day brag!<br />A hot, homemade meal of black-eyed peas, cornbread, coffee, and hot cocoa waiting at the finish line<br />All proceeds benefit Parents Left Behind, a nonprofit supporting grieving families after the death of a child.  <br />  Grab your crew, lace up, and start your year with movement, community, and meaning. </p>