529 S. Front Street, New Bern NC
Saturday, December 5th, 2026
Event Overview
- Date: December 5, 2026
- Location: 529 S. Front Street, New Bern, NC
- Distance Options: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
- Website: Trail to Tryon Holiday Half
Race Experience
- Holiday Theme: A great run experience coupled with the holiday beauty of New Bern.
- Final Event: Strategically planned to be your last run/walk of the year.
- Celebration: Make it a weekend and celebrate with friends and family.
Course Details
- Road Event: Note that this is a road event: "Trail to Tryon" refers to the historic Tryon Palace.
- Scenic Route: Courses will take you through downtown, parks, and beautiful neighborhoods.
- Start/Finish Location: Located on the south side of Tryon Palace next to the Trent River.
- Post-Race Ceremony: Includes vendors and a festive atmosphere in Bates Commons.
Awards and Recognition
- Finisher Medals: All finishers will receive medals.
- Age Group Awards: Distributed in all three event distances.
- Family-Friendly: All races use the same start and finish location for easy family participation.
Additional Information
- Weekend Plans: Plan to stay and enjoy New Bern's holiday festivities.
- Food and Music: Experience the eclectic food and music scenes.
- Season Finale: Finish your race season with the Holiday Half, 10K, and 5K.
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