Run for Outreach - Tryon Half Marathon and Fall for the Foothills 5K
Tryon Half Marathon offers a community-focused road race with a handcrafted medal.
Race Date
Nov 14, 2026
Location
Tryon, NC
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, November 14, 2026
- Location
- Tryon, North Carolina
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 3.1 Miles
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
- Finishers on record
- 2,265
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The 14th Annual Tryon Half Marathon (Run for Outreach) continues a 14-year tradition, now hosted at the scenic Tryon International. This redesigned course offers a chance to push your pace or enjoy the experience, culminating in a handcrafted clay medal for all finishers.
This community-focused event is about more than just the miles; it's about energy and showing up together. Runners from approximately 4 states participate, with a median field size of around 109 finishers. The race has maintained a steady field size over its 11 editions, offering a welcoming atmosphere for both long-time participants and newcomers alike.
Race-provided description
After losing our original venue to Hurricane Helene, we’re excited to bring the 14th Annual Tryon Half Marathon (Run for Outreach) back to the beautiful grounds of Tryon International. This marks our second year at this incredible location, and we’re proud to keep a 14-year tradition going strong. This redesigned course is meant to be both fun and rewarding. You can push your pace or simply enjoy the experience—either way, you’ll cross the finish line feeling proud, with a chance to earn a handcrafted clay medal. If you’ve been running with us for years, thank you for sticking with us. And if this is your first time, we’re really glad you’re here. This race is about more than miles—it’s about community, energy, and showing up together. We can’t wait to see you at the starting line. To learn more about Outreach, please visit www.tboutreach.org
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
Tryon International, Tryon, NC, 28756
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Scenery
Rural
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
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Quality Score
Standout6411 years running
~109 finishers a year
shrinking
10% returning runners
5 timing sources
runners from 4 states
winner 1:23:28
typical high 61°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
43°
Afternoon (High)
61°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
64%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 2,265 finishers actually crossed the line across 11 years.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
2,265
Median time
2:19:47
Latest turnout
104
States
22
Turnout by year
2015–2025
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Frequently asked
When is the Run for Outreach - Tryon Half Marathon and Fall for the Foothills 5K?
The Run for Outreach - Tryon Half Marathon and Fall for the Foothills 5K is held on Saturday, November 14, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Run for Outreach - Tryon Half Marathon and Fall for the Foothills 5K take place?
It takes place in Tryon, North Carolina.
What distances does the Run for Outreach - Tryon Half Marathon and Fall for the Foothills 5K offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 3.1 Miles.
Is the Run for Outreach - Tryon Half Marathon and Fall for the Foothills 5K course flat and good for a PR?
The Run for Outreach - Tryon Half Marathon and Fall for the Foothills 5K is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
How many people run the Run for Outreach - Tryon Half Marathon and Fall for the Foothills 5K?
HalfRuns has finish records for 2,265 runners who have completed the Run for Outreach - Tryon Half Marathon and Fall for the Foothills 5K.
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