This is a Rain or Sunshine Event. We will cancel if there is lightning.
Certified 5K Trail Run on a 50 acre horse ranch in southern Gaston County, NC. Plus a 2K Walk and Half-pint Run (ages 7 and under)
Date: Saturday 10/10/2025
Times: 8:30 am for Half-pint run and 9:00 am start for the 5K Trail Run. Walkers start after the runners leave.
Walk up registration starts at 7:30 am on race day. Shirts are on a first come basis if available.
The registration fees are:
Packet pick-up is race day starting at 7:30 am.
Location: 5001 CR Wood Rd., Gastonia, NC 28056
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
00:01
$20.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 400m
Type — Running
08:30
$15.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$30.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 2K
Type — Running
09:05
$30.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 2K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$25.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 2K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$25.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$25.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$25.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$15.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 2K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$25.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$25.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$30.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$15.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 400m
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$10.00
Oct 10, 2026
Distance — 400m
Type — Running
7 days remaining
$10.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Gastonia.
Learn more about the host city, Gastonia.
Gastonia is a small city in the Piedmont of North Carolina, about 20 mi (32 km) west of the major United States city of Charlotte. In 2016, Gastonia had a population of 75,535, making it the third largest city of the Charlotte Metro.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | JUDAH NASH | — | |
| 🥈 | BERNHARD HEULMANNS | — | |
| 🥉 | GIDEON NASH | — | |
| 4 | JOSIAH SIEBERT | — | |
| 5 | ROB SEAFLER | — | |
| 6 | SERGIO ARANOLA | — | |
| 7 | BRENNEMAN THOMPSON | — | |
| 8 | DREW HORINE | — | |
| 9 | ROSELYN SIWOSZEK | — | |
| 10 | SHANE BROTHERTON | — | |
| 11 | TIM HEPLER | — | |
| 12 | LIZ WADDELL | — | |
| 13 | STEVE MCCLURE | — | |
| 14 | BRAD MCKEE | — | |
| 15 | LYNN RAMSEY | — | |
| 16 | ANGELA TOWN | — | |
| 17 | BYRON NASH | — | |
| 18 | ELIZABETH JENKINS | — | |
| 19 | DAVID TAYLOR | — | |
| 20 | RANDY PING | — | |
| 21 | JOCELYNE LAVAUD-ADAMS | — | |
| 22 | G. FULLER | — | |
| 23 | LINDA WILLIAMS | — | |
| 24 | JEFF LINSON | — | |
| 25 | REGGIE NORRIS | — | |
| 26 | PAUL STEMPIHAR | — | |
| 27 | ALLISON BURGESS | — | |
| 28 | CHRISSY ELLIOT | — | |
| 29 | FINNIAN KEATING | — | |
| 30 | T. HOWELL | — | |
| 31 | J. CLAWSON | — | |
| 32 | HAMPTON CLAWSON | — | |
| 33 | I. HOWELL | — | |
| 34 | ROBERT PARATORE | — | |
| 35 | JENNY CARPER | — | |
| 36 | TRACY DEAN | — | |
| 37 | TIM COCHRAN | — | |
| 38 | DONALD KIRBY | — | |
| 39 | DIANNE ALLEN | — | |
| 40 | TONI KEATING | — | |
| 41 | E. HOWELL | — | |
| 42 | BEN HOWELL | — | |
| 43 | HENRY JARMAN | — | |
| 44 | CHRISTOPHER BERNICK | — | |
| 45 | PHIL WRIGHT | — | |
| 46 | MICHELLE MCSWAIN | — | |
| 47 | JAQUAN HILLIARD | — | |
| 48 | Anonymous Anonymous | — | |
| 49 | MINDY CARPENTER | — | |
| 50 | JENNA KANIPE | — |
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