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To The Good Times Trail Run

Date
October 3–4, 2026
Distance
To The Good Times Trail Run - 5K · To The Good Times Trail Run - 10K · To The Good Times Trail Run - Virtual 5K & more
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From the Organizer

Belmont Run Club is excited to again host To The Good Times Trail Run, a 5K/10K trail run at Rocky Branch Park. Proceeds from the race will go to support the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN). PanCAN's vision is to create a world in which all patients with pancreatic cancer will thrive. You can learn more about them here.


General
  • Open to individuals of all ages and abilities
  • Awards will be given to the following for each race:
    • Overall Winners
    • Age Group Winners
  • Race timing will be by Innovative Timing and bib chips
  • Participants will receive a To The Good Times Trail Run and Belmont Run Club branded T-shirt and sticker
  • The event is capped at 150 participants. 
  • Can't join us on the day of the race, but still want to participate? Choose one of our virtual events!

 

Packet Pickup
  • Location: Station Belmont, 4 N Main St, Belmont NC 28012  
  • Times:
    • 5:30PM - 7:30PM Wednesday, October 1, 2025
    • 5:30PM - 7:30PM Friday, October 3, 2025 

Race Time &  Location
  • 8:30AM Saturday, October 4, 2025 (course will close 2 hours after start time)
  • Location: Rocky Branch Park (103 Sacco St, Belmont NC 28012)  

 

Events

To The Good Times Trail Run - 5KSat, Oct 3 · 8:30 AMRegister →
To The Good Times Trail Run - 10KSat, Oct 3 · 8:30 AMRegister →
To The Good Times Trail Run - Virtual 5KSat, Oct 3 · 8:30 AMRegister →
To The Good Times Trail Run - Virtual 10KSat, Oct 3 · 8:30 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

78°

Typical Low

56°

Chance of Rain

25%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Charlotte Douglas Ap, 5 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:21 AMSunset 7:07 PMDaylight 11h 46m

Host City

About Belmont, NC

Population

15,140

as of 2023

Elevation

706 ft

Nearest Airport

CLT

Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 6 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

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What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at To The Good Times Trail Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
To The Good Times Trail Run
Date
October 3–4, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the To The Good Times Trail Run?
To The Good Times Trail Run is a running race held in Belmont, North Carolina on October 3, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the To The Good Times Trail Run?
Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Belmont, North Carolina at Rocky Branch Park, Belmont, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the To The Good Times Trail Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

To The Good Times Trail Run

Oct 3, 2026

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