My family was running a 5k per month in 2016 and we found this one for March. I'd never been to New Bern, but had wanted to visit. So this was a great opportunity. Unfortunately, an ice storm hit that weekend and they had to cancel. We

"Having failed to secure a spot in the NYC Marathon (the only marathon I've run -- and only once), I looked for a race that would be close to home, and have good crowd support. I read up on Philly, saw that it was fairly flat, and that there was

I've been a sponsor and volunteer for this race for many years. As tired as I get from all the time put in including a very early day of wake up, it is always extremely rewarding. Runners get a great scenic route on the street through the park and