Asheville Hot Chocolate Races
Family focused winter road race festival featuring half marathon, 10k, 5k, a 100 yard Marshmallow Dash for little runners, and a 1k kids hill climb on a school campus.
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Road race through Asheville’s most scenic corridors—downtown streets, historic Montford, the River Arts District, riverside paths along the French Broad, and leafy city parks; 26.2- and 13.1-mile courses welcome competitive and recreational runners.
Road race through Asheville’s most scenic corridors—downtown streets, historic Montford, the River Arts District, riverside paths along the French Broad, and leafy city parks; 26.2- and 13.1-mile courses welcome competitive and recreational runners.
Road race through Asheville’s most scenic corridors—downtown streets, historic Montford, the River Arts District, riverside paths along the French Broad, and leafy city parks; 26.2- and 13.1-mile courses welcome competitive and recreational runners.
Tree-lined neighborhood 5K and fun run benefiting a local school, welcoming families, walkers, and stroller participants for a relaxed community race. Post-race gathering and fundraising activities create a family-friendly neighborhood vibe.
Tree-lined neighborhood 5K and fun run benefiting a local school, welcoming families, walkers, and stroller participants for a relaxed community race. Post-race gathering and fundraising activities create a family-friendly neighborhood vibe.
Tree-lined neighborhood 5K and fun run benefiting a local school, welcoming families, walkers, and stroller participants for a relaxed community race. Post-race gathering and fundraising activities create a family-friendly neighborhood vibe.
Community-focused morning 5K and kid-friendly fun run on Asheville Catholic School grounds, raising funds for the O’Brien and William Edward Giibbs Memorial Scholarship; race field capped at 650 participants—register early for this family charity event.
Community-focused morning 5K and kid-friendly fun run on Asheville Catholic School grounds, raising funds for the O’Brien and William Edward Giibbs Memorial Scholarship; race field capped at 650 participants—register early for this family charity event.
Community-focused morning 5K and kid-friendly fun run on Asheville Catholic School grounds, raising funds for the O’Brien and William Edward Giibbs Memorial Scholarship; race field capped at 650 participants—register early for this family charity event.
Competitive ten-mile road race through Asheville that welcomes runners of all levels, combining timed racing with vibrant community energy, post-race camaraderie, and scenic city routes.
Competitive ten-mile road race through Asheville that welcomes runners of all levels, combining timed racing with vibrant community energy, post-race camaraderie, and scenic city routes.
Competitive ten-mile road race through Asheville that welcomes runners of all levels, combining timed racing with vibrant community energy, post-race camaraderie, and scenic city routes.
Challenging Gran Fondo road ride through Asheville's mountain roads with multiple distance options and hilly climbs for endurance focused riders, supported by aid stations and a community ride atmosphere.
Challenging Gran Fondo road ride through Asheville's mountain roads with multiple distance options and hilly climbs for endurance focused riders, supported by aid stations and a community ride atmosphere.
Challenging Gran Fondo road ride through Asheville's mountain roads with multiple distance options and hilly climbs for endurance focused riders, supported by aid stations and a community ride atmosphere.
Wind through historic neighborhoods, lively downtown streets, the colorful River Arts District, and scenic miles along the French Broad River Greenway in a USATF-certified half and Boston-qualifying marathon course.
Wind through historic neighborhoods, lively downtown streets, the colorful River Arts District, and scenic miles along the French Broad River Greenway in a USATF-certified half and Boston-qualifying marathon course.
Wind through historic neighborhoods, lively downtown streets, the colorful River Arts District, and scenic miles along the French Broad River Greenway in a USATF-certified half and Boston-qualifying marathon course.
Morning community 5K and Fun Run through Charlie Bullman Park in East Asheville, blending casual walking and competitive running to raise funds for Haw Creek Community Association projects and Charlie Bullman Park restoration.
Morning community 5K and Fun Run through Charlie Bullman Park in East Asheville, blending casual walking and competitive running to raise funds for Haw Creek Community Association projects and Charlie Bullman Park restoration.
Morning community 5K and Fun Run through Charlie Bullman Park in East Asheville, blending casual walking and competitive running to raise funds for Haw Creek Community Association projects and Charlie Bullman Park restoration.
An endurance road race in Madison, NC with scenic rural routes and a competitive start line energy. Asheville on Bikes hosts a community-forward ride run atmosphere geared toward athletes, supporters, and local fundraising.
An endurance road race in Madison, NC with scenic rural routes and a competitive start line energy. Asheville on Bikes hosts a community-forward ride run atmosphere geared toward athletes, supporters, and local fundraising.
An endurance road race in Madison, NC with scenic rural routes and a competitive start line energy. Asheville on Bikes hosts a community-forward ride run atmosphere geared toward athletes, supporters, and local fundraising.
Bright holiday procession rolls through downtown streets with community floats, marching bands, and family oriented street side viewing, creating festive lights, local vendor stalls, and seasonal cheer along the parade route.
Bright holiday procession rolls through downtown streets with community floats, marching bands, and family oriented street side viewing, creating festive lights, local vendor stalls, and seasonal cheer along the parade route.
Bright holiday procession rolls through downtown streets with community floats, marching bands, and family oriented street side viewing, creating festive lights, local vendor stalls, and seasonal cheer along the parade route.
Stall packed seasonal marketplace highlighting Asheville makers, farm fresh produce, and handmade crafts in a bright community hall; casual family friendly browsing with specialty food vendors, artisanal gifts, and local small business connections.
Stall packed seasonal marketplace highlighting Asheville makers, farm fresh produce, and handmade crafts in a bright community hall; casual family friendly browsing with specialty food vendors, artisanal gifts, and local small business connections.
Stall packed seasonal marketplace highlighting Asheville makers, farm fresh produce, and handmade crafts in a bright community hall; casual family friendly browsing with specialty food vendors, artisanal gifts, and local small business connections.
Social neighborhood run with two route options (3.0 and 5.5 miles) through downtown and South Slope streets; meet in the brewery parking lot to usher in daylight savings and grab post-run beers.
Social neighborhood run with two route options (3.0 and 5.5 miles) through downtown and South Slope streets; meet in the brewery parking lot to usher in daylight savings and grab post-run beers.
Social neighborhood run with two route options (3.0 and 5.5 miles) through downtown and South Slope streets; meet in the brewery parking lot to usher in daylight savings and grab post-run beers.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Casual and organized group rides across Asheville's streets and scenic greenways with routes for all skill levels, community focused bike advocacy, and family friendly outdoor camaraderie promoting safer streets.
Casual and organized group rides across Asheville's streets and scenic greenways with routes for all skill levels, community focused bike advocacy, and family friendly outdoor camaraderie promoting safer streets.
Casual and organized group rides across Asheville's streets and scenic greenways with routes for all skill levels, community focused bike advocacy, and family friendly outdoor camaraderie promoting safer streets.
High energy outdoor days of zipline runs, aerial ropes, climbing wall sessions, and nature based games for elementary and middle school youth, emphasizing skill building, confidence, teamwork, and certified instructor supervision.
High energy outdoor days of zipline runs, aerial ropes, climbing wall sessions, and nature based games for elementary and middle school youth, emphasizing skill building, confidence, teamwork, and certified instructor supervision.
High energy outdoor days of zipline runs, aerial ropes, climbing wall sessions, and nature based games for elementary and middle school youth, emphasizing skill building, confidence, teamwork, and certified instructor supervision.
Rolling neighborhood coffee meetup combining relaxed group cycling and a caffeine stop; Asheville on Bikes leads an all skill social ride on urban streets and bike friendly routes for commuters and weekend riders.
Rolling neighborhood coffee meetup combining relaxed group cycling and a caffeine stop; Asheville on Bikes leads an all skill social ride on urban streets and bike friendly routes for commuters and weekend riders.
Rolling neighborhood coffee meetup combining relaxed group cycling and a caffeine stop; Asheville on Bikes leads an all skill social ride on urban streets and bike friendly routes for commuters and weekend riders.
Pedal through blossoming neighborhoods and scenic greenways on a relaxed, all-abilities spring group ride with family friendly stops, coffee and snack breaks, and brief advocacy highlights promoting safer streets.
Pedal through blossoming neighborhoods and scenic greenways on a relaxed, all-abilities spring group ride with family friendly stops, coffee and snack breaks, and brief advocacy highlights promoting safer streets.
Pedal through blossoming neighborhoods and scenic greenways on a relaxed, all-abilities spring group ride with family friendly stops, coffee and snack breaks, and brief advocacy highlights promoting safer streets.
Monday 8am community road ride covering 10 to 14 miles with about 1,000 ft climbing, paced no drop for mixed abilities, finishing with coffee and Hole Doughnuts; weekly meetup welcoming varied skill levels.
Monday 8am community road ride covering 10 to 14 miles with about 1,000 ft climbing, paced no drop for mixed abilities, finishing with coffee and Hole Doughnuts; weekly meetup welcoming varied skill levels.
Monday 8am community road ride covering 10 to 14 miles with about 1,000 ft climbing, paced no drop for mixed abilities, finishing with coffee and Hole Doughnuts; weekly meetup welcoming varied skill levels.
Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.
Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.
Evening community foraging walks exploring local wild edible plants and seasonal edibles, teaching plant identification and ethical harvesting along Asheville greenways with hands-on guidance from local foragers.