Trail to Tryon Virtual 10k
Saturday, 9 November 2024· 00:00· New Bern, NC, 28562, US
About this race
Trail to Tryon is three separate events: 1/2 Marathon, 10K, and a 5K. All three events for 2024 will be offered as either an in-person event or as a virtual run/walk.
Trail to Tryon follows routes through historic neighborhoods, and through downtown New Bern. In addition to the in-person races, Race to Tryon will continue to offer all three options as virtual events for 2024.
In-person 1/2 Marathon and the 10K courses feature a run through the downtown historic district as well as iconic Union Point Park. All three courses, 5K-10K-1/2 marathon, include a run through downtown and the beautiful residential district. Then the courses wind though historic New Bern, Trent Woods and iconic waterfront parks . The races all finish on the waterfront behind the NC History Center. A finish line celebration for all participants will be held at Bate Commons (Behind the History Center) from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Food, soft drinks, and beer will be served and awards given to the top three male and female times in each age category.
REGISTRATION FEES/DATES/CATEGORIES
$75= Half Marathon (November 9)
$60=10K (November 9)
$45=5K (November 9)
AWARDS/CATEGORIES
Age Group Categories:
Age 15 to 19
Age 20 to 24
Age 25 to 29
Age 30 to 34
Age 35 to 39
Age 40 to 44
Age 45 to 49
Age 50 to 54
Age 55 to 59
Age 60 to 64
Age 65 to 69
Age 70 and over
What to expect
Written from race dataThe **Trail to Tryon Virtual 10k** offers a unique opportunity to participate in a challenging 10k race remotely on **November 9, 2024**. While the event is virtual, its origins and spirit are rooted in the scenic trails of Tryon, NC, suggesting a focus on natural, potentially varied terrain. Participants can expect to complete the 10k distance independently, choosing their own course and pace, and submitting their results digitally. This format provides flexibility, allowing runners from anywhere to engage with the race's theme. Given the "Trail" in its title and its connection to Tryon, runners should anticipate a course that likely mimics natural, potentially unpaved surfaces. This could include dirt paths, gravel, or even some light, rolling hills, offering a different experience than a typical road race. Participants will need to be prepared for varying conditions depending on their chosen location, but the essence of the event suggests an appreciation for outdoor running and a touch of adventure. While specific historical details about the event's inception are not provided, the name implies a connection to the natural beauty and running opportunities found in the Tryon area, making it an attractive option for trail enthusiasts seeking a virtual challenge.
The course
No route data available for this race yet. Sign in to upload a GPX route file.
Weather on the day
Sat, 9 Nov 2024Rain, Overcast
25.3°C
Weather data by VisualCrossing
Other 10 km races
Upcoming races at this distance
Spotted something wrong?
Race details here come from organisers, public sources and other runners, and they change. We review contributions before they go live, but we can't guarantee that everything on this page is accurate or current — check the official race site before you enter, travel or pay for anything. We accept no liability for errors or omissions; see our terms.