Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K
- Date Sat 28th December 2024
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Carolina Beach, North Carolina
- Price $38.60 - $81.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating outdoor experience at the Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K on Saturday, December 28, 2024, in the scenic Carolina Beach, North Carolina. This unique trail race offers participants the chance to conquer a beautiful 13.1-mile half marathon or a more approachable 3.1-mile 5K, all while navigating rolling pine-laced single tracks along the stunning coastline. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting your fitness journey, this event welcomes all levels of speed and ability.
Participants can look forward to a variety of exciting perks, including a finisher medal, snacks, and complimentary beer for those aged 21 and over, provided by Bill's Brewing/Captain Bill's Backyard. The race kicks off at the American Legion Post #129, where the atmosphere is sure to be buzzing with energy and camaraderie. Plus, your participation supports the Friends of Pleasure Island State Parks, helping to maintain and promote the beautiful natural landscapes of Carolina Beach. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while enjoying the great outdoors!
Participants can look forward to a variety of exciting perks, including a finisher medal, snacks, and complimentary beer for those aged 21 and over, provided by Bill's Brewing/Captain Bill's Backyard. The race kicks off at the American Legion Post #129, where the atmosphere is sure to be buzzing with energy and camaraderie. Plus, your participation supports the Friends of Pleasure Island State Parks, helping to maintain and promote the beautiful natural landscapes of Carolina Beach. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while enjoying the great outdoors!
Organiser's Description
WHAT
Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K
The Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K is a trail race in Carolina Beach, NC. With 13.1 and 3.1 mile courses, all levels of speed and ability are allotted an opportunity to race in one of the most unique setting in North Carolina. Rolling pine laced single track along the coast, offers participants tons of interesting terrain to take-in while they put out max effort for unique prizes. After the race, participants (21+) can enjoy one beer on the patio at the American Legion.
DATE
Saturday, December 28, 2024
START / FINISH LINE LOCATION
American Legion Post #129
1500 Bridge Barrier Road
Carolina Beach, NC 28428
DISTANCES OFFERED
5K - This event is timed. You can walk or run the 5K.
HALF MARATHON - This event is timed. There is a 3 hour and 3 minute cutoff time (16 minute per mile pace).
WAITING FOR YOU AT THE FINISH LINE
- Finisher Medal
- Beer provided to participants 21+ years old by Bill's Brewing/Captain Bill's Backyard
- Snacks
- Water from Culligan
TO REGISTER
Click on Sign Up in the top right corner
TO REGISTER AT THE RACE
In Person registration at Packet Pickup and Race Day is digital. Participants will be asked to scan a QR code with their phone. Online registration is open until the race starts. Participants can also register in their car on their phone, then walk up to registration and pick up their packet.
RACE SCHEDULE
Please visit the Schedule Page [https://runsignup.com/Race/CarolinaBeachStateParkTrailRace/Page-2] for list of events.
PARKING
Parking is available at the nearby Food Lion. DO NOT park behind the Food Lion or near the loading docks, or you will be towed. This is to allow delivery trucks access to the Food Lion.
OTHER RACE DETAILS
_Participant Caps:_
Half Marathon: 300
5K: 300
_Course Cutoff: _
Half Marathon: 3.5 Hours (16 minute per mile pace)
HOW YOUR RACE MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K helps raise funds for Friends of Pleasure Island State Parks.
Friends of Pleasure Island State Parks is a non-profit organization designed to support and promote Carolina Beach State Park and Fort Fisher State Recreation Area. A donation by the race and participants directly benefits Friends of Pleasure Island State Parks.
Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K
The Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K is a trail race in Carolina Beach, NC. With 13.1 and 3.1 mile courses, all levels of speed and ability are allotted an opportunity to race in one of the most unique setting in North Carolina. Rolling pine laced single track along the coast, offers participants tons of interesting terrain to take-in while they put out max effort for unique prizes. After the race, participants (21+) can enjoy one beer on the patio at the American Legion.
DATE
Saturday, December 28, 2024
START / FINISH LINE LOCATION
American Legion Post #129
1500 Bridge Barrier Road
Carolina Beach, NC 28428
DISTANCES OFFERED
5K - This event is timed. You can walk or run the 5K.
HALF MARATHON - This event is timed. There is a 3 hour and 3 minute cutoff time (16 minute per mile pace).
WAITING FOR YOU AT THE FINISH LINE
- Finisher Medal
- Beer provided to participants 21+ years old by Bill's Brewing/Captain Bill's Backyard
- Snacks
- Water from Culligan
TO REGISTER
Click on Sign Up in the top right corner
TO REGISTER AT THE RACE
In Person registration at Packet Pickup and Race Day is digital. Participants will be asked to scan a QR code with their phone. Online registration is open until the race starts. Participants can also register in their car on their phone, then walk up to registration and pick up their packet.
RACE SCHEDULE
Please visit the Schedule Page [https://runsignup.com/Race/CarolinaBeachStateParkTrailRace/Page-2] for list of events.
PARKING
Parking is available at the nearby Food Lion. DO NOT park behind the Food Lion or near the loading docks, or you will be towed. This is to allow delivery trucks access to the Food Lion.
OTHER RACE DETAILS
_Participant Caps:_
Half Marathon: 300
5K: 300
_Course Cutoff: _
Half Marathon: 3.5 Hours (16 minute per mile pace)
HOW YOUR RACE MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K helps raise funds for Friends of Pleasure Island State Parks.
Friends of Pleasure Island State Parks is a non-profit organization designed to support and promote Carolina Beach State Park and Fort Fisher State Recreation Area. A donation by the race and participants directly benefits Friends of Pleasure Island State Parks.
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