The Scream Half Marathon

After tackling the 13.1 miles that make up the Scream Half Marathon, you will likely be very, very sick as the elevation gain is more than 2,000 feet from start to finish. The organizers offer a reduced entry fee for the first 50 people.

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Race Info

Number of participants in the race: 350 people. The time limit is 3,30 hours. A chip timer will be used during the race. The chips are attached to the back of the BIB. The entire course runs along the river, providing amazing views throughout the race. Dogs are not allowed on course.

If you want an official T-shirt, you can purchase during online registration. T-shirts will be given away at the after-race party. There will be bottled water, bananas and pickles at the finish line.

The awards ceremony will be held at Brown Mountain Beach Resort. The top 3 overall men and women, the top 1 overall male and female masters, the top 3 finishers in age groups will be awarded. Awards will not be mailed.

Jonas Ridge (where the race starts) usually has the warmest and wettest weather of the year in July.

Race Date

July 13, 2024.

Location

6785 Brown Mountain Beach Rd, Lenoir, NC US 28645

Directions

Distances

  • Half marathon (13.1 miles)

Starting Time

  • 7:00 AM – half marathon

Entry Fees

  • $70 and up – half marathon

Course Map

You can find the course map and description here: gloryhoundevents.com. Aid stations with water, energy drink, cookies and pretzels will be located at two-mile intervals along the course. The elevation gain more than 2,000 feet from start to finish. About 2,5 miles of the course at the start of the race is on paved roads and the rest consists of dirt and gravel service roads through hills and mountains.

Registration

To join the The Scream Half Marathon, register online at gloryhoundinc.enmotive.com.

Official Race Website

Always refer to the official website for the latest race information: gloryhoundevents.com.

Social Media

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Related Events

If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in July.

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