Events
Place
210 E. Front St
New Bern, NC US 28560
Description
Glow Run 2024 - Presented by: Toyota of New Bern
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 UCP | PORT Health in our local community. For those physically challenged who want to “roll through the 5k”, Easterseals UCP 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, basket raffles, 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, March 30th- April 6th 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 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, 50/50 & Basket Raffles, 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 by Feb. 29th $30
Before March 31st $35 ($25 for Military)
April 1st Registration is $40 for everyone.
Kids Fun Run $15
Easterseals UCP Staff & Family $25 (use code "STAFF")
Students $20 (use code "STUDENT")
Military $25 (use code "MILITARY")
FUN social media contests, and content just for our VIRTUAL runners
Every Registered Runner gets a 2024 Glow Run T-Shirt, Finisher Medal & Swag Bag
(sizes only guaranteed by 3/15/24 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. Last Day to Book: Thursday, March 21, 2024
Book your group rate for Glow Run 2024
Race Contact Info
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Course Map
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Parking
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RaceJoy
Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy
Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!
We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Glow Run 2024 * Presented by Toyota of New Bern.
Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!
Some key RaceJoy features include:
GPS Progress Alerts
- Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.
Live GPS Tracking
- Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.
Send-a-Cheer
- Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.
Virtual Results (virtual events only)
- Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
Directions
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