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March 9, 2026

Riding the Momentum: Bike Parking Coming to Our Hendersonville Events

If you’ve spent any time around Hendersonville lately, you’ve probably noticed something pretty cool happening: more bikes, more riders, and a growing sense that cycling is becoming part of everyday life here.

A big reason for that momentum is the opening of the Ecusta Trail. With a safe and accessible way to travel across town, more people are discovering just how easy—and enjoyable—it can be to get around by bike. Whether it’s a quick ride to grab coffee, commuting to work, or heading out for a weekend cruise, the trail has helped spark a thriving bike community in the Hendersonville area.

At iDaph Events, we’re all about supporting healthy, active lifestyles and the communities that make them possible. Our races bring people together to move, celebrate, and connect—and now we want to make it even easier for local cyclists to be part of the fun.

This year, we’re adding a new amenity for anyone who wants to ride their bike to our Hendersonville events!

Introducing Bike Parking at Our Events

If you choose to ride to one of our Hendersonville races, you’ll be able to park your bike in a designated bike parking area near the venue. Think of it as a simple, safe spot where you can leave your bike while you run, walk, volunteer, or cheer on friends and family.

It’s one small way we can support the growing bike culture in our community while also helping reduce traffic and making race morning just a little easier for everyone.

A Little Thank You for Riding

We also want to show some love to everyone who pedals their way to the start line.

Anyone who rides their bike to one of our Hendersonville events will receive a special sticker as our way of saying thanks. It’s a small token, but a fun one you can add to your water bottle, helmet, laptop, or wherever you like to collect your adventure badges.

Community Moves Better Together

One of the things we love most about our events is the sense of community. When people gather to move, it creates an energy you just can’t get working out on your own. The growth of cycling around Hendersonville is another great example of that. Trails like the Ecusta are bringing people together, encouraging healthy habits, and making it easier for more folks to get outside and be active.

And that’s exactly the kind of momentum we’re excited to support.

So if you’re planning to join us for an upcoming Hendersonville race and you live close enough to ride… consider hopping on your bike and making it part of the adventure. Park it at our new bike parking area, grab that custom sticker, and enjoy a great day with an amazing community.

Here are the upcoming events that will feature our new bike parking area:

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SHE SLAYS
5K

Presented by Hunter Subaru &
Pardee Hospital Foundation

April 25, 2026
Hendersonville, NC

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JUMP OFF ROCK
Half Marathon & 10K

Presented by Hunter Subaru &
UNC Health Pardee
May 9, 2026
Hendersonville, NC

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BARK & BOLT RACES
5K, 1-Mile & Paw Pursuit

Presented by Hunter Subaru
August 1, 2026
Hendersonville, NC

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ECUSTA TRAIL RACES
5K & 10-Mile

Presented by Aetna
September 12, 2026
Hendersonville, NC

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BLACK BEAR
Half Marathon & 8K

Presented by Hunter Subaru
October 11, 2026
Hendersonville, NC

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TRICK OR TRAIL
5K & Spooky Sprint

Presented by Hunter Subaru
October 24, 2026
Hendersonville, NC


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