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Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run

Gastonia, United States • 10 Oct 2026

Event Overview

The Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run takes place on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The event is located at a 50-acre horse ranch on 5001 CR Wood Road in Gastonia, North Carolina.

Event Details

The event includes a certified 5K trail run, a 2K walk, and a Half-Pint run for participants ages 7 and under. A virtual 5K run option is also available.

Registration on the day of the event opens at 7:30 AM. Race day packet pick-up also begins at 7:30 AM. Event shirts are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The event is described as a "Rain or Sunshine Event," but will be canceled in the case of lightning.

Registration Fees

The standard registration fees are:

  • 5K Run: $35 ($30 for early registration until August 31)
  • 2K Walk: $35 ($30 for early registration until August 31)
  • Half-Pint Run (ages 7 and under): $15

The virtual 5K run is listed at a separate price of $20. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Gastonia

Race information

Registration
5 km
Bit of Hope 5k Trail Run
Bit of Hope 2k Walk
Bit of Hope Half-Pint Race (ages 7 and Under)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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