Boots and Blooms 5K
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (October 3, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Boots and Blooms 5K takes place in New Bern, North Carolina, on October 2, 2027, with a 9:00 a.m. start at Martin Marietta Park. The course follows scenic, well-maintained gravel trails with minimal elevation change and is open to runners, walkers and participants pushing jogging strollers.
The event raises funds to support bereaved families and has already helped hundreds of families create lasting memories. Held during Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, it gives families a chance to celebrate and remember. Every participant receives a T-shirt, and medals go to the top finishers in several categories.
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Races nearby
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