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Belle Isle New Year's Eve Run

Detroit, Michigan, United States

calendar_today 31 Dec, 2026

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directions_run Running

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sell $31.95 – $46.93

About the Event

Welcome to the heart of Detroit, where tradition meets community spirit at one of Michigan's longest-running New Year’s Day events. Celebrating its 57th anniversary, this annual run is more than just a race; it's an opportunity for people from all walks of life to come together and embrace the fresh start that each new year brings.
The route winds through Detroit’s vibrant cityscape, offering participants breathtaking views of the iconic skyline and the serene waters of the Detroit River. The festive atmosphere along the way is enhanced by colorful decorations and enthusiastic supporters lining the streets, creating an energetic ambiance that keeps runners motivated from start to finish.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply looking for a leisurely walk with friends and family, this event caters to all levels of fitness enthusiasts. As you cross the finish line, join fellow participants in enjoying post-race festivities featuring live music, delicious food options, and plenty of opportunities for social interaction. This year’s celebration promises another memorable start to the new season.
Experience Detroit's unique blend of history and modernity as you lace up your shoes for a run that celebrates community, health, and renewal.

Races Offered

1-Mile Run Opening soon

Dec 31, 2026

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Distance — 1-Mile Run Opening soon

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Type — Others, Running

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15:00

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$31.95

5K Run/Walk Opening soon

Dec 31, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Others, Running

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15:00

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$39.44

The "Bubbly" 5-One Combo Opening soon

Dec 31, 2026

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Distance — The "Bubbly" 5-One Combo Opening soon

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Type — Others, Running

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15:00

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$46.93

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Detroit.

thermostat Temperature

-2.2° / 3.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

-7.5° / -0.7°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

3h 55m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.5 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.3 cm

air Avg wind speed

14.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

78.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:53

nightlight Sunset

18:01

About Detroit

Learn more about the host city, Detroit.

Detroit is a major metropolis in the US state of Michigan that has had a profound impact on the world. From the advent of the automotive assembly line to the Motown sound, modern techno and rock music, Detroit continues to shape both American and global culture. The city has seen many of its historic buildings renovated, and is bustling with new developments and attractions that complement its world-class museums and theatres. After a long economic slump and decrease in population, Detroit has developed a reputation for crime and urban decline, but revitalization means that it is an exciting destination filled with technological advance and historic charm.