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5K TRAIL RUN AND 2K WALK

Come experience an exhilarating trail 5K run around Bit of Hope Ranch’s beautiful 50 acre facility. Trails wind through hard woods, along the water front and then finishes with a down hill slope through the sensory trail. Come run with friends or family and make it a great day!

FINISH LINE SPONSOR

HALF PINT RUN FOR KIDS!

Don’t want to run? Consider making a donation here.

RACE DAY DETAILS

Certified 5K Trail Run on a 50 acre horse ranch in southern Gaston County, NC. Plus a 2K Walk and Half Pint Run (ages 7 and under).

Saturday 10/12/24
8:30 a.m. for Half Pint Run
9:00 a.m. start for the 5K Run
Walkers start after Runners leave.

***Walk Up Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. on Race Day.

Shirts are on a first come basis if available.

Cost for 5K Runners is $30 (early registration is $25).
Walkers are $25.
Half Pint Runners are $10.

Packet Pick-up is race day starting at 7:30 a.m.

  • The first part of the race is in the back woods with challenging terrain changes. Mid trail takes you along the water front with some grass under your feet. There is a 1/4 mile on asphalt to give your ankles a break. The last part slopes down hill to help you shave seconds off of your time.

  • We honor the ages groups set up by the Gaston Race Series. Walkers are not timed.

  • Due to the terrain, strollers are not allowed. They can be used in the registration and barn areas only.

  • Pets are not allowed at this event.


SIGN UP TO RUN FOR A “HERD MEMBER TEAM” AND FUNDRAISE FOR YOUR TEAM.
EVERY DOLLAR BRINGS HOPE AND HEALING TO YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS!

SPONSORSHIP PARTNERS


Sponsors allow us to offer this great event to our community. This fall fundraiser provides equine assisted therapy programs to children and adults that struggle with PTSD, Anxiety, ADHD, Special Needs, etc. Thanks for partner with us to better our community!

CORPORATE OR FAMILY TEAMS!

Running with your herd is always more fun!
Have your team wear matching or themed gear and be entered for a prize!

Encourage your team to fundraise as well. The team that raises the most wins a prize!