2026 Summer Session 10K & 5K
TRAILSIDE BREWING | JUNE 27, 2026
Summer has officially started with the Summer Session 5K and 10K in Hendersonville, NC and what’s a better way to kick the season off than with a run (or walk!!) through a beautiful Hendersonville neighborhood, with a delicious cold beer at the end! The Summer Session 5k starts and finishes at Hendersonville’s newest brewery, Trailside Brewing at Lennox Station. The 5k starts at 8 AM, the 10K at 8:15 AM.
Runners will receive a commemorative race t shirt and medal included in their registration. Enjoy a beer on us! A Trailside beer is included in registration for those 21 . Must be able to provide a valid ID.
Part of the 2026 Chasing Pints Running Series
6 Unique Breweries ~ 6 Unique Races is Western North Carolina’s newest way to race to the taps.
The 2026 Chasing Pints Running Series includes six different brewery races across Western North Carolina with a variety of distances! Explore new breweries, get your miles in, and toast to your achievement at the finish line with a different beer from a different craft brewery. Every race in this series includes a post-race beer in registration for runners that are 21+. Become a Six Pack OR Partial Pack Runner for savings and special prizes! Register for the series before May 24th to receive a discount on registrations!
The Summer Session 5K in Hendersonville is one of the two summer races in the 2026 Chasing Pints running series.
Schedule for the Summer Session 5K in Hendersonville
Early Packet Pick Up 6/26/26
4-6PM Trailside Brewing at 873 Lenox Park Drive, Hendersonville
Race Day 6/27/26 at Trailside Brewing
7-8:15AM Packet Pick Up
8AM 10k Race Start
8:15AM 5k Race Start
9:15AM 5k Tentative Awards
9:30AM 10k Tentative Awards
Awards
10k & 5k Awards
1st Place Male, Nonbinary & Female
2nd Place Male, Nonbinary & Female
3rd Place Male, Nonbinary & Female
1st Place Male, Nonbinary & Female Master (40+)
1st Place Male, Nonbinary & Female Grand Master (50+)
Age Group awards are Trailside Brewing pint glasses and will be given out to the top 3 male, nonbinary and female times in the following categories.
19 and under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and up!
Parking for the Summer Session 5K in Hendersonville
Runner parking is located to the back of Trailside Brewing (Lennox Station)in a large lot. Please follow direction from signage and parking volunteers. Do NOT park in businesses around Trailside Brewing.
