2024 ART DASH 5K THE MOST UNIQUE SUMMER 5K IN ASHEVILLE, NC Saturday July 27th 2024 Join us for the 11th Annual Art Dash 5K! THE MOST unique summer 5k in Asheville and Western North Carolina. The Art Dash 5k in Asheville, NC helps raise fund for LEAF Global Arts. Runners can enjoy a fast, […]
2024 BEAR COUNTRY 5k & 10k FLAT FAMILY FRIENDLY COURSES AND LOTS OF FUN! Saturday August 3rd 2024 Brevard NC The Bear Country 5k & 10k are family friendly courses in the beautiful mountain town of Brevard, NC. Both races start and finish at Oskar Blues Brewery. The courses take runners on the Brevard greenway, […]
2024 BILTMORE FOREST 10k AN UNFORGETTABLE 10K RACE IN ASHEVILLE, NC Saturday August 17th 2024 Join us for an unforgettable summer 10k race, winding through the picturesque rolling hills of the historic Biltmore Forest neighborhood. The scenic Biltmore Forest 10K in Asheville promises a memorable experience, all while supporting a great cause —the Kiwanis Club […]
2024 OKTOBERFEST HALF MARATHON & 5K A BEAUTIFUL WAY TO START FALL IN ASHEVILLE, NC Saturday September 28th 2024 Indulge in a delightful celebration of craft beer and running at the highly anticipated Oktoberfest Half Marathon & 5k! The Half Marathon kicks off at 7:30AM, embarking from the brewery and tracing a scenic route along the […]
2024 CHASING TRAIL ULTRAS A FUN AND CHALLENGING ULTRAS RACE IN OLD FORT, NC Saturday October 5th 2024 Chasing Trail is a timed event lets you choose your distance in 3 hours, 6 hours, or 12 hours. The race starts and finishes in the Gateway Trailhead parking lot in Old Fort, NC. The course is […]
2024 THOMAS WOLFE 8k THE 47th ANNIVERSARY OF ASHEVILLE NC's OLDEST RUNNING EVENT Sunday October 20th 2024 The Thomas Wolfe 8k is Asheville’s oldest running event. First run in 1976, the race will celebrate its 47th running in 2024. This beautiful autumn run/walk highlights many of Asheville’s favorite sites. Start at the Tempie Avery Montford […]
2024 WICKED SPOOKY 5k GET INTO THE HALLOWEEN SPIRIT WITH THE WICKED SPOOKY 5k Saturday October 26th 2024 This race starts and finishes at Wicked Weed’s Funkatorium on the South Slope of Downtown Asheville. The race starts at 9AM behind the building on Federal Alley. Show off your most creative, terrifying, or quirky costume for […]
2024 ONESIE ONE MILER PROUDLY PARTNERED WITH THE ASHEVILLE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION! November 23, 2024 The Onesie One Miler is a festive downtown dash to the finish line that’s fun for the entire family! This point to point race along the parade route starts at 10:30AM, right before the beginning of the Asheville Holiday Parade. […]
2024 SOCK IT TO ME SANTA 5k COME GET IN THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT IN ASHEVILLE, NC Saturday December 14th 2024 Get in the holiday spirit and come run this fun and challenging 5k course through downtown Asheville. This is a fundraiser for the Asheville High School, Middle School, and Montford North Star Academy Band Programs. […]
2025 ASHEVILLE HOT CHOCOLATE RACES Celebrating 17 years of running in 2025! Saturday January 25th 2025 The Asheville Hot Chocolate races has been the highlight of Western North Carolina’s winter running season since 2008. The race began as a simple 10k with a 1k kids hill climb. The race grew as a family event and […]
2025 LAKE JAMES RACES 7 MILER & 5K April 12, 2025 | Nebo, NC The Lake James Races 7 Miler & 5k races start and finish at Fonta Flora’s charming Whippoorwill Farm in Nebo, NC and take runners on the beautiful trails of Lake James State Park. With stunning views and light rolling hills, both […]
2025 SMOKY MOUNTAIN RELAY A 200+ MILE RELAY RACE NEAR ASHEVILLE, NC April 25th-26th, 2025 For over a decade the Smoky Mountain Relay has been inspiring teams of runners from around the country. The 200+ mile course is a scenic, wild, team adventure in the Blue Ridge Mountains, just west of Asheville, North Carolina. Choose […]
