About the New Year's Eve Chilly Chili Run/Walk
This is a New Year's Eve race, so the atmosphere leans toward celebration from the start. There is a short kids' run and an open run for everyone else, and the morning rolls into a party once the running is done. The name hints at what follows: chili at the finish.
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Distances & Start Times
5K12/31/2026 15:00$15
5K12/31/2026 15:00$15
1 Mile12/31/2026 14:45Free
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