Events
Glow Run/Walk 5k
Kids 1 Mile Fun Run
Glow Run New Bern - Virtual Runner
Place
1309 Country Club Rd, New Bern, NC 28560
Description
Glow Run 2025
Join us for an illuminated nighttime event!
This Run/Walk 5k (timed event) is open to participants of All Ages and Abilities. Your participation directly benefits children, adults, and families with disabilities, mental health, and substance use challenges receiving life-changing services from Easterseals PORT Health in our local community. For those physically challenged who want to “roll through the 5k”, Easterseals PORT Health is a proud partner of Ainsley's Angels. Message us, or visit Ainsley’s Angels to learn how to be a Chair Rider. https://ainsleysangels.org
Our family-friendly, pet-friendly event also features a 1-mile Kid’s Fun Run, food trucks, music, photo booths, Kid’s Zone, and a post-race Awards Dance Party to finish off a GLOWTASTIC Night.
Can't make the race, run with us VIRTUALLY and we'll ship your T-shirt & Finisher Medal to you post-race. Please submit your "virtual run" anytime between Saturday, May 31st- June 7th via the RaceJoy app. Prize awarded to the largest VIRTUAL TEAM.
Run, Walk, or Roll with us for a Glowing Good Time!
Join, like & share our FB page, and visit our INSTA Page for all the latest race updates, contests, and FUN!
Packet Pickup Friday Night 4pm -7pm /Event Schedule 6:00pm -10:00pm
Friday Night, June 6th, Packet Pickup 4pm - 7pm at 2801 Neuse Blvd. New Bern
Skip the lines on race day and pick up on Friday Night.
Sneak peek at the basket raffle lineup and purchase tickets ahead of time!
EAT * SHOP * and START GLOWING
6:00 pm Food Trucks, Kids Fun-Zone Activities, Local Vendors, Photo Booth, and more!
7:00 pm 1-Mile Kid’s Fun Run
7:30 pm 5K Run /Walk /Roll
8:30 pm-10:00 pm DJ Tiny Tim's GLOWING DANCE PARTY Race Awards, Raffle Winners & Prizes
Registration Info
Early Bird Registration $30 until May 10th, 2025
From May 10th to June 1st $35 ($25 for Military)
After June 1st Registration is $40 for everyone.
Kids Fun Run $15
Every Registered Runner gets a 2025 Glow Run T-Shirt, Finisher Medal & Swag Bag
(sizes only guaranteed by 5/17/2025 registration) Unisex T-shirt sizes (Youth: M, & L, Adult: S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
Teams of 5 or more receive $5.00 off
Race Awards
Top Overall Male & Female Finisher
1st, 2nd & 3rd Male & Female in each age group:
7-12, 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
*Kids Fun Run is an untimed event and all participants will receive a finisher medal*
Non-Timed Prizes
Largest Team Registered
Largest VIRTUAL Team Registered
Best GLOW / NEON Enthusiasts
Best GLOWING Pet
BIGGEST Fundraiser's (individual or team) 1st Prize $1k+, 2nd Prize $750, & 3rd Prize $500+
Need a Hotel Room?
We have partnered with SpringHill Suites in New Bern to offer an AMAZING rate for Friday & Saturday night!
($169 King or 2 Queen Suite) or ($189 Whirlpool Suite to soak those tired muscles)
To take advantage of this offer click the link below or call 252-637-0017 and mention Easterseals UCP Glow Run New Bern. Rooms will be held at discounted rate until May 8, 2025.
Book your group rate for Glow Run 2025
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Course Map
Become a Sponsor
Click the icon below to download the attached PDF.
JOIN OUR GROWING LIST OF SPONSORS
Easterseals Port Health is dedicated to helping children, adults, and families with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, mental health, and substance use challenges to live their best possible lives. Each year, we support more than 40,000 families by delivering 10.2 million hours of direct services and a wide array of life-changing programs across 11,000 homes, facilities, and community locations across North Carolina and Virginia.
As a Glow Run New Bern 5K Event Sponsor, your support directly benefits Easterseals Community-Based services like Autism, Afterschool Recreation, Camp, Employment, Residential, and Clinical-Based services in Craven County and surrounding areas.
For sponsorship opportunities, click the link below or contact me directly at kayli.merriman@eastersealsport.com
https://eastersealsucp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GRNB-Sponsor-Packet.updated-021224.pdf
Thank you in advance for your support.
Directions
Lawson Creek Park
1309 Country Club Rd, New Bern, NC 28560
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