Holiday 5K & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (49)
The Holiday 5K & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (49) is a 5K / Half Marathon race held on Saturday, December 5, 2026 in Hickory, NC, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
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| Date | Saturday, December 5, 2026 |
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| Location | Hickory, NC, US |
| Distances | 5K, Half Marathon |
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The Holiday 5K & 13.1M in Hickory, NC offers runners a festive atmosphere to kick off the holiday season. With both a 5K and a half marathon distance, this race caters to a variety of fitness levels and goals.
Highlights
- •Festive holiday-themed race environment
- •Offers both 5K and half marathon distances
- •Takes place in early December, ideal for holiday running
- •Located in Hickory, a city known for its scenic views and community spirit
Who it's for
This race is suitable for runners of all experience levels, from beginners looking to complete their first 5K to seasoned athletes preparing for a half marathon.
Course character
The course is likely to be urban with some scenic elements, typical of a city race in December, though specific elevation details are not provided.
Local tips
- •Arrive early to find parking as it may be limited
- •Dress in layers to accommodate for cool December weather
- •Consider local dining options for post-race meals
- •Check local transit options if you're staying in nearby areas
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