New Belgium Asheville Marathon & Half
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.
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Paced group runs along the French Broad River greenway with 1, 3, or 6 mile route options through Riverside and Craven Street, followed by beers and casual soccer tennis at the taproom.

Paced group runs along the French Broad River greenway with 1, 3, or 6 mile route options through Riverside and Craven Street, followed by beers and casual soccer tennis at the taproom.
Paced group runs along the French Broad River greenway with 1, 3, or 6 mile route options through Riverside and Craven Street, followed by beers and casual soccer tennis at the taproom.
Family friendly winter road race with choices from a fast 5K and 10K to a scenic half marathon, plus a 100 yard Marshmallow Dash and 1K kids hill climb, serving as a community school fundraiser.
Family friendly winter road race with choices from a fast 5K and 10K to a scenic half marathon, plus a 100 yard Marshmallow Dash and 1K kids hill climb, serving as a community school fundraiser.
Family friendly winter road race with choices from a fast 5K and 10K to a scenic half marathon, plus a 100 yard Marshmallow Dash and 1K kids hill climb, serving as a community school fundraiser.

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.

Leisurely urban pedal through Asheville's bike paths and greenways at an easy pace for all abilities, beginning and ending at New Belgium Brewery's parking lot, with after ride beverages and casual socializing.

Leisurely urban pedal through Asheville's bike paths and greenways at an easy pace for all abilities, beginning and ending at New Belgium Brewery's parking lot, with after ride beverages and casual socializing.
Leisurely urban pedal through Asheville's bike paths and greenways at an easy pace for all abilities, beginning and ending at New Belgium Brewery's parking lot, with after ride beverages and casual socializing.

An evening community road run along a revised 3- or 5-mile route, leaders encouraging headlamps and reflective vests; the outing ends at a local brewery for post-run beers and socializing.

An evening community road run along a revised 3- or 5-mile route, leaders encouraging headlamps and reflective vests; the outing ends at a local brewery for post-run beers and socializing.
An evening community road run along a revised 3- or 5-mile route, leaders encouraging headlamps and reflective vests; the outing ends at a local brewery for post-run beers and socializing.

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.

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.

Community paced pub run through Asheville streets, rain or shine, welcoming all ages and experience levels; finishes at Archetype Brewing for cold pints and relaxed socializing.

Community paced pub run through Asheville streets, rain or shine, welcoming all ages and experience levels; finishes at Archetype Brewing for cold pints and relaxed socializing.
Community paced pub run through Asheville streets, rain or shine, welcoming all ages and experience levels; finishes at Archetype Brewing for cold pints and relaxed socializing.

Year-round weekly market of seasonal fruits, vegetables, pasture-raised meats, hand-baked breads, honey, eggs, pastries, cut flowers, and artisan crafts; SNAP, Double SNAP and Farmers Market Prescriptions accepted.

Year-round weekly market of seasonal fruits, vegetables, pasture-raised meats, hand-baked breads, honey, eggs, pastries, cut flowers, and artisan crafts; SNAP, Double SNAP and Farmers Market Prescriptions accepted.
Year-round weekly market of seasonal fruits, vegetables, pasture-raised meats, hand-baked breads, honey, eggs, pastries, cut flowers, and artisan crafts; SNAP, Double SNAP and Farmers Market Prescriptions accepted.
Colorful floats, costumed performers, and lively brass and street bands parade down South Slope as families catch beads and trinkets; downtown businesses offer food and drink specials and a Queens Ball honors Carnival traditions.
Colorful floats, costumed performers, and lively brass and street bands parade down South Slope as families catch beads and trinkets; downtown businesses offer food and drink specials and a Queens Ball honors Carnival traditions.
Colorful floats, costumed performers, and lively brass and street bands parade down South Slope as families catch beads and trinkets; downtown businesses offer food and drink specials and a Queens Ball honors Carnival traditions.

Pedal-friendly neighborhood cruise ending at a local café for outdoor coffee and conversation; relaxed pacing and mostly flat, bike-friendly routes suited to riders of all abilities, hosted by Asheville on Bikes.

Pedal-friendly neighborhood cruise ending at a local café for outdoor coffee and conversation; relaxed pacing and mostly flat, bike-friendly routes suited to riders of all abilities, hosted by Asheville on Bikes.
Pedal-friendly neighborhood cruise ending at a local café for outdoor coffee and conversation; relaxed pacing and mostly flat, bike-friendly routes suited to riders of all abilities, hosted by Asheville on Bikes.

High-intensity road cycling training ride covering 45 to 50 miles at a brisk, fast-paced group pace; occasional B group forms but waits aren't guaranteed, meeting at Chesnut and Charlotte near old Fuddruckers.

High-intensity road cycling training ride covering 45 to 50 miles at a brisk, fast-paced group pace; occasional B group forms but waits aren't guaranteed, meeting at Chesnut and Charlotte near old Fuddruckers.
High-intensity road cycling training ride covering 45 to 50 miles at a brisk, fast-paced group pace; occasional B group forms but waits aren't guaranteed, meeting at Chesnut and Charlotte near old Fuddruckers.

A social A-paced 30-mile road ride over city and county roads, run as a drop ride with group splits when turnout exceeds 20 riders. Downloadable RideWithGPS route aids navigation and pre-ride planning.

A social A-paced 30-mile road ride over city and county roads, run as a drop ride with group splits when turnout exceeds 20 riders. Downloadable RideWithGPS route aids navigation and pre-ride planning.
A social A-paced 30-mile road ride over city and county roads, run as a drop ride with group splits when turnout exceeds 20 riders. Downloadable RideWithGPS route aids navigation and pre-ride planning.

Rolling social bike rides in the River Arts District that vary weekly in length and intensity; riders of all abilities gather at the riverside dock for casual camaraderie—follow @mountain.haulers for logistics.

Rolling social bike rides in the River Arts District that vary weekly in length and intensity; riders of all abilities gather at the riverside dock for casual camaraderie—follow @mountain.haulers for logistics.
Rolling social bike rides in the River Arts District that vary weekly in length and intensity; riders of all abilities gather at the riverside dock for casual camaraderie—follow @mountain.haulers for logistics.

Casual gravel and mixed terrain group ride for relaxed evening routes, welcoming all skill levels and finishing with coffee and socializing alongside Rockgeist Social Club and Asheville on Bikes.

Casual gravel and mixed terrain group ride for relaxed evening routes, welcoming all skill levels and finishing with coffee and socializing alongside Rockgeist Social Club and Asheville on Bikes.
Casual gravel and mixed terrain group ride for relaxed evening routes, welcoming all skill levels and finishing with coffee and socializing alongside Rockgeist Social Club and Asheville on Bikes.