Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run 2026 — Gastonia, NC
Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run is a trail running and walking event held in Gastonia, North Carolina on October 10, 2026. The race offers three distances: a 5K trail run, a 2K walk, and a 400-meter run for younger participants. The event starts at 8:30 AM at 5001 CR Wood Road. Entry fees range from $15 to $35 depending on the distance selected. If you cannot attend in person, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete your chosen distance on your own course. This multi-distance format accommodates runners and walkers of varying abilities and ages.
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Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run 2026 — Gastonia, NC
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 10.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Gastonia, NC. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run 2026 — Gastonia, NC?
Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run 2026 — Gastonia, NC takes place on October 10, 2026. The race is held in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Where is Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run 2026 — Gastonia, NC held?
Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run 2026 — Gastonia, NC is held at 5001 CR Wood Road in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run 2026 — Gastonia, NC?
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