Byrd and Bear 5K

Tryon, United States • 5 Apr 2025

The Byrd and Bear 5K for Autism Awareness is a trail race scheduled for April 5, 2025, in Tryon, North Carolina. This event aims to raise awareness and support for the Autism Society of North Carolina, with all proceeds benefiting the organization. Participants can register until March 18, 2025, to receive a race T-shirt. The event includes packet pickup and an awards ceremony following the race. The Byrd and Bear 5K encourages community involvement, inviting runners, donors, and volunteers to contribute to the cause and help make a difference in the lives of individuals with autism and their families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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5 km
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