Join us for the 2nd Annual Running of the Goats 5k and Nature Walk to support the animals you love! The best part? Every entry includes a day-pass to come back and enjoy the WNC Nature Center at a later date!
The Chamber Challenge is designed to promote community wellness through friendly competition between businesses in the Asheville area. Encourage your co-workers, family and friends to participate. Whether you walk every step or sprint to the finish, we know you’re up to the challenge!
An endurance running event like none other, the 2nd Annual Jump Off Rock Half Marathon presented by Hunter Subaru, is one of the fastest half marathon races in the south and runs “downhill to downtown.” The point-to-point, half marathon begins at Jump off Rock, a national landmark and the Town of Laurel Park’s highest peak, […]
Riders will have their choice of a century, metric, half century, and half metric rides which wind through the valleys south of Asheville, NC. There is beautiful mountain scenery around every bend of the road without the long mountain climbs. The Flyer is a ride for everyone - from first time riders to experienced cyclists. We can't think of a better way to spend the day than with a rolling bike ride, a frosty brew, and BBQ... can you?!
If you're looking to soak in all the sights and sounds of Asheville while achieving a new PR, this is the race for you! Both races whiz downhill to the River Arts District, and wind along the peaceful French Broad River. You’ll be greeted with a complimentary beer, a one-of-a-kind finisher medal, live music, and a free shuttle back to the start line after the race.
The event consists of a 400m pool swim, a 12.5 mile bike ride, and a 5k run along the Oklawaha Greenway! Come join us for the third year of this fast-growing event!
Asheville's favorite triathlon is back for 2022! It's the perfect event for beginner and elite athletes alike, with a comfortable mix of fun and challenging.
iDaph Events is proud to help support Western Carolina Rescue Ministries by presenting the 4th Annual Light Up the Night 5k! This event is a fundraising, nighttime walk/run event that welcomes all people regardless of ability, race, color, ethnicity, gender or faith. The event will take place at Carrier Park in Asheville, NC on Friday, August 5th. This is your time to shine! Runners will have a rolling start between 7:30 PM to 7:45 PM and take to the greenway to run or walk this fun and unique event. All the proceeds from this event will directly benefit the continuous work of recovery, rescue and restoration to individuals throughout WNC.
Come join us for this Hendersonville staple as you wind your way through the historic streets and neighborhoods. This race consists of a 5k, 8k, and Kids Fun Run . This race coincides with the Hendersonville Apple Festival, so make sure to walk over to main street after the race.
Tour d'Apple cycling event provides four exciting, challenging routes through Western North Carolina’s apple orchards, waterfalls, and mountains to benefit the charitable projects of the Hendersonville Four Seasons Rotary Club. It's an incredibly scenic ride with options for every type of participant, free food and drinks afterwards, and awesome swag.
For the second year in a row, the Asheville Off Road Series will be held at Ride Kanuga located near Asheville in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Ride Kanuga is every off road cyclist’s dream, so join us for an amazing day of cycling, running, or both on Sunday, September 18, 2022!
The AORS (Asheville Off Road Series) consists of two main events: Asheville Duathlon (trail run, gravel bike, trail run) and Gravel Grinder Bike events. Each of these events gives a wide variety of outdoor enthusiasts the ability to explore either by foot or by two wheels the Western North Carolina trails, gravel roads and scenic country paved roads.
This is a hugely popular event each year, so we suggest you register as soon as you can! Because of limited parking availability, this event is limited to 500 participants.
The Black Bear Half Marathon is back for its third year in beautiful Hendersonville, NC! Participants will receive a free treat and a beer (21+) after the race to replenish some much-needed calories. We'll also have plenty of vendors at the race hub, live music, and a recovery zone with massages and PT!
Runners at the 8th Annual Trick or Trail 5k presented by Hunter Subaru get to experience the Halloween-themed race at a new location this year — in the heart of Hendersonville, NC! The race will start and finish in the Historic 7th Avenue District on Maple Street at the Train Depot where the vibrant Fall Fest is taking place at the Farmers' Market! The Trick or Trail is a fall, family favorite event with costumes, decorations, and lots of great candy, snacks, and food!
The Ramble Run is back for 2022! We'll be offering the Doggy Dash (about a mile, bring your pup!), the 5k, and the 10k options, to race through Biltmore Forest. All participants will receive an awesome shirt and finisher medal!
We're back at Biltmore Park Town Square for the 2022 South Asheville Turkey Trot presented by Hunter Subaru! Come join us for America's favorite running day!
Run. Eat. Nap.