
New Belgium Asheville Marathon and Half
Scenic Boston qualifying marathon and USATF certified half that traces historic neighborhoods, lively downtown, the River Arts District, and miles along the French Broad River Greenway.
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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.

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.

Warm bowls of chef-inspired homemade pasta and savory meatballs fuel Asheville Marathon runners the night before the race, steps from New Belgium Brewing in the River Arts District for easy finish line access.

Warm bowls of chef-inspired homemade pasta and savory meatballs fuel Asheville Marathon runners the night before the race, steps from New Belgium Brewing in the River Arts District for easy finish line access.
Warm bowls of chef-inspired homemade pasta and savory meatballs fuel Asheville Marathon runners the night before the race, steps from New Belgium Brewing in the River Arts District for easy finish line access.

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.

Evening group runs from RAD Brewing to usher in daylight savings, offering mapped 3.0 mile and 5.5 mile city loop routes that begin in the parking lot, followed by a casual taproom beer social.

Evening group runs from RAD Brewing to usher in daylight savings, offering mapped 3.0 mile and 5.5 mile city loop routes that begin in the parking lot, followed by a casual taproom beer social.
Evening group runs from RAD Brewing to usher in daylight savings, offering mapped 3.0 mile and 5.5 mile city loop routes that begin in the parking lot, followed by a casual taproom beer social.

Casual club-led evening group run along the river greenway with 1-, 3-, and 6-mile route options including the Craven St. bridge out-and-back; stick around for post-run beers and social soccer tennis at the pub.

Casual club-led evening group run along the river greenway with 1-, 3-, and 6-mile route options including the Craven St. bridge out-and-back; stick around for post-run beers and social soccer tennis at the pub.
Casual club-led evening group run along the river greenway with 1-, 3-, and 6-mile route options including the Craven St. bridge out-and-back; stick around for post-run beers and social soccer tennis at the pub.

Endurance mountain bike race through Pisgah National Forest’s rugged singletrack near Old Fort, with timed competition and a festival-like race-day atmosphere. Built for strong climbers and technical riders chasing a 50-mile challenge.

Endurance mountain bike race through Pisgah National Forest’s rugged singletrack near Old Fort, with timed competition and a festival-like race-day atmosphere. Built for strong climbers and technical riders chasing a 50-mile challenge.
Endurance mountain bike race through Pisgah National Forest’s rugged singletrack near Old Fort, with timed competition and a festival-like race-day atmosphere. Built for strong climbers and technical riders chasing a 50-mile challenge.

High elevation gravel endurance race through Pisgah National Forest, a 100 mile course of rugged gravel roads, steep climbs, and forested descents that tests stamina and bike handling across mixed terrain.

High elevation gravel endurance race through Pisgah National Forest, a 100 mile course of rugged gravel roads, steep climbs, and forested descents that tests stamina and bike handling across mixed terrain.
High elevation gravel endurance race through Pisgah National Forest, a 100 mile course of rugged gravel roads, steep climbs, and forested descents that tests stamina and bike handling across mixed terrain.

Over 30 small farmers, makers, and local businesses set up at New Belgium Brewing each week from 3–6pm, selling fresh produce and artisanal goods in a lively brewery patio community market.

Over 30 small farmers, makers, and local businesses set up at New Belgium Brewing each week from 3–6pm, selling fresh produce and artisanal goods in a lively brewery patio community market.
Over 30 small farmers, makers, and local businesses set up at New Belgium Brewing each week from 3–6pm, selling fresh produce and artisanal goods in a lively brewery patio community market.

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.

A rugged monster cross gravel cycling challenge winding through Pisgah National Forest on punchy climbs and fast dirt descents. Riders tackle an endurance-style course with a competitive atmosphere and strong local bike-community energy.

A rugged monster cross gravel cycling challenge winding through Pisgah National Forest on punchy climbs and fast dirt descents. Riders tackle an endurance-style course with a competitive atmosphere and strong local bike-community energy.
A rugged monster cross gravel cycling challenge winding through Pisgah National Forest on punchy climbs and fast dirt descents. Riders tackle an endurance-style course with a competitive atmosphere and strong local bike-community energy.

Relaxed, social urban cruise ride through Asheville's bike paths and greenways, welcoming cyclists of all abilities. The loop begins and ends at New Belgium Brewery for post-ride beverages and casual mingling.

Relaxed, social urban cruise ride through Asheville's bike paths and greenways, welcoming cyclists of all abilities. The loop begins and ends at New Belgium Brewery for post-ride beverages and casual mingling.
Relaxed, social urban cruise ride through Asheville's bike paths and greenways, welcoming cyclists of all abilities. The loop begins and ends at New Belgium Brewery for post-ride beverages and casual mingling.

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.

Team relays and a chip-timed 5K loop the New Belgium Brewing grounds, combining competitive running with a festive brewery atmosphere. Finishers enjoy post-race beer, music, and onsite food trucks.

Team relays and a chip-timed 5K loop the New Belgium Brewing grounds, combining competitive running with a festive brewery atmosphere. Finishers enjoy post-race beer, music, and onsite food trucks.
Team relays and a chip-timed 5K loop the New Belgium Brewing grounds, combining competitive running with a festive brewery atmosphere. Finishers enjoy post-race beer, music, and onsite food trucks.

Endurance gravel grinder through DuPont State Recreational Forest on rugged Blue Ridge dirt roads and rolling climbs. Asheville on Bikes hosts a competitive ride with a community race-day vibe in Cedar Mountain.

Endurance gravel grinder through DuPont State Recreational Forest on rugged Blue Ridge dirt roads and rolling climbs. Asheville on Bikes hosts a competitive ride with a community race-day vibe in Cedar Mountain.
Endurance gravel grinder through DuPont State Recreational Forest on rugged Blue Ridge dirt roads and rolling climbs. Asheville on Bikes hosts a competitive ride with a community race-day vibe in Cedar Mountain.
Community-paced Wednesday pub run through West Asheville streets, welcoming all ages and fitness levels rain or shine. Runs finish back at Archetype Brewing for postrun beers and socializing in the brewery taproom.
Community-paced Wednesday pub run through West Asheville streets, welcoming all ages and fitness levels rain or shine. Runs finish back at Archetype Brewing for postrun beers and socializing in the brewery taproom.
Community-paced Wednesday pub run through West Asheville streets, welcoming all ages and fitness levels rain or shine. Runs finish back at Archetype Brewing for postrun beers and socializing in the brewery taproom.

An outdoor Memorial Day weekend arts festival in downtown’s Pack Square Park with local artists and makers selling handmade goods and browseable pop-up booths. Open-air community vibe suited for a casual afternoon stroll with friends and families.

An outdoor Memorial Day weekend arts festival in downtown’s Pack Square Park with local artists and makers selling handmade goods and browseable pop-up booths. Open-air community vibe suited for a casual afternoon stroll with friends and families.
An outdoor Memorial Day weekend arts festival in downtown’s Pack Square Park with local artists and makers selling handmade goods and browseable pop-up booths. Open-air community vibe suited for a casual afternoon stroll with friends and families.

Autumnal beer celebration in Pack Square Park featuring German lagers and seasonal brews, live polka and brass bands, local food vendors, and family friendly activities beneath fall evening skies.

Autumnal beer celebration in Pack Square Park featuring German lagers and seasonal brews, live polka and brass bands, local food vendors, and family friendly activities beneath fall evening skies.
Autumnal beer celebration in Pack Square Park featuring German lagers and seasonal brews, live polka and brass bands, local food vendors, and family friendly activities beneath fall evening skies.

An open-air art market fills Pack Square Park with local artist booths, handmade goods, and browseable displays under the trees. Expect a casual daytime stroll vibe with community mingling in a downtown green space.

An open-air art market fills Pack Square Park with local artist booths, handmade goods, and browseable displays under the trees. Expect a casual daytime stroll vibe with community mingling in a downtown green space.
An open-air art market fills Pack Square Park with local artist booths, handmade goods, and browseable displays under the trees. Expect a casual daytime stroll vibe with community mingling in a downtown green space.

Pedal-friendly social rides leaving from the Riverside Dr river dock in the River Arts District; routes and pace shift weekly with varying length and intensity, so follow @mountain.haulers for current logistics.

Pedal-friendly social rides leaving from the Riverside Dr river dock in the River Arts District; routes and pace shift weekly with varying length and intensity, so follow @mountain.haulers for current logistics.
Pedal-friendly social rides leaving from the Riverside Dr river dock in the River Arts District; routes and pace shift weekly with varying length and intensity, so follow @mountain.haulers for current logistics.