Bulldog Breakaway New Year's 5k 2026

Kick start your New Year with an exhilarating experience at the Bulldog Breakaway New Year's 5K in Charleston on January 3, 2026. This inclusive event welcomes runners of all skill levels to partake in a festive celebration of health and community. The race kicks off at 8:00 AM sharp, with registration and packet pickup available from 7:00 to 7:45 AM. Runners will traverse a USATF certified course starting at The Citadel track, winding through the charming campus and idyllic Hampton Park. Stay hydrated with strategically placed water stations and find convenient restroom facilities near the track. Following the race, join us for an awards ceremony on the track to honor the competitive spirit and unity of all participants. Don't miss this amazing chance to set the stage for a year filled with wellness and activity!