Sports & recreation

Black Bear Half Marathon & 8k

DateOct 11, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (EDT)
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AgesAll ages

A scenic fall running event in Hendersonville featuring both a 13.1-mile half marathon and an 8k race.

Join us for the 7th Annual Black Bear Half Marathon and 8k presented by Hunter Subaru! The Black Bear Half Marathon & 8k is an exciting fall event that beckons both seasoned athletes and recreational runners alike. Nestled within the charm and beauty of Hendersonville, North Carolina, this race offers participants a unique opportunity to challenge their limits while immersing themselves in the splendor of the autumn season. Whether conquering the half marathon’s 13.1-mile stretch or embracing the spirited atmosphere of the 8k, participants love supportive community vibe, scenic course, and post-race festivities. Both courses are USATF Sanctioned and Certified.

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Hosted at
Jackson Park
Glover Street, Jackson Park, Hendersonville, NC

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