Downtown Diamond Dash 5k
A downtown 5K run centered at the Asheville Tourists’ ballpark with a lively race-day atmosphere and a scenic city route. Ideal for walkers and runners of all levels looking for a fun, community-forward fitness challenge.
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Kick off the year with a scenic 5K or 10K through downtown Asheville and the historic Grove Park area. Runners finish on North Market Street’s distinctive cobblestone block.
Kick off the year with a scenic 5K or 10K through downtown Asheville and the historic Grove Park area. Runners finish on North Market Street’s distinctive cobblestone block.
Kick off the year with a scenic 5K or 10K through downtown Asheville and the historic Grove Park area. Runners finish on North Market Street’s distinctive cobblestone block.
Moms on the Run
MoreRun a 5K along the scenic French Broad River Greenway, with pace-matched buddies and the option to bring a stroller. All abilities are welcome, from easing back into movement to chasing a personal best.
Run a 5K along the scenic French Broad River Greenway, with pace-matched buddies and the option to bring a stroller. All abilities are welcome, from easing back into movement to chasing a personal best.
Run a 5K along the scenic French Broad River Greenway, with pace-matched buddies and the option to bring a stroller. All abilities are welcome, from easing back into movement to chasing a personal best.
Thanksgiving Day 5K fun run through Black Mountain with a festive Turkey Trot atmosphere and community crowd support. An outdoor town square start makes it easy for runners, walkers, and families to kick off the holiday together.
Thanksgiving Day 5K fun run through Black Mountain with a festive Turkey Trot atmosphere and community crowd support. An outdoor town square start makes it easy for runners, walkers, and families to kick off the holiday together.
Thanksgiving Day 5K fun run through Black Mountain with a festive Turkey Trot atmosphere and community crowd support. An outdoor town square start makes it easy for runners, walkers, and families to kick off the holiday together.
A joy-filled 5K brings community runners from across Western North Carolina together for an end-of-season celebration. Expect an accessible, upbeat road race at Tanger Outlets Asheville.
A joy-filled 5K brings community runners from across Western North Carolina together for an end-of-season celebration. Expect an accessible, upbeat road race at Tanger Outlets Asheville.
A joy-filled 5K brings community runners from across Western North Carolina together for an end-of-season celebration. Expect an accessible, upbeat road race at Tanger Outlets Asheville.
A festive Thanksgiving-morning 5K run walk through Biltmore Park’s neighborhood streets and Town Square, with plenty of turkey costumes and holiday cheer. USATF-certified course built for families, friends, and community-minded trotters.
A festive Thanksgiving-morning 5K run walk through Biltmore Park’s neighborhood streets and Town Square, with plenty of turkey costumes and holiday cheer. USATF-certified course built for families, friends, and community-minded trotters.
A festive Thanksgiving-morning 5K run walk through Biltmore Park’s neighborhood streets and Town Square, with plenty of turkey costumes and holiday cheer. USATF-certified course built for families, friends, and community-minded trotters.
A community run club sets out from the parking area for 3- or 5-mile routes through West Asheville streets, then gathers back at a craft beer collective for a relaxed post-run social.
A community run club sets out from the parking area for 3- or 5-mile routes through West Asheville streets, then gathers back at a craft beer collective for a relaxed post-run social.
A community run club sets out from the parking area for 3- or 5-mile routes through West Asheville streets, then gathers back at a craft beer collective for a relaxed post-run social.
Team building games and collaborative challenges unfold on a guided walk through downtown Asheville, blending local landmarks with problem solving activities. Designed for corporate groups to strengthen communication, leadership, and workplace connection.
Team building games and collaborative challenges unfold on a guided walk through downtown Asheville, blending local landmarks with problem solving activities. Designed for corporate groups to strengthen communication, leadership, and workplace connection.
Team building games and collaborative challenges unfold on a guided walk through downtown Asheville, blending local landmarks with problem solving activities. Designed for corporate groups to strengthen communication, leadership, and workplace connection.
A wintery evening stroll through an adventure park dressed in seasonal lights and holiday atmosphere. A family friendly outing built for casual walking, photo moments, and community celebration after dark.
A wintery evening stroll through an adventure park dressed in seasonal lights and holiday atmosphere. A family friendly outing built for casual walking, photo moments, and community celebration after dark.
A wintery evening stroll through an adventure park dressed in seasonal lights and holiday atmosphere. A family friendly outing built for casual walking, photo moments, and community celebration after dark.
Thursday Run
MoreChoose a one-, three-, or six-mile group run through Asheville, with routes using the riverfront Greenway. Cool down over beer and casual soccer tennis at the pub.
Choose a one-, three-, or six-mile group run through Asheville, with routes using the riverfront Greenway. Cool down over beer and casual soccer tennis at the pub.
Choose a one-, three-, or six-mile group run through Asheville, with routes using the riverfront Greenway. Cool down over beer and casual soccer tennis at the pub.
Competitive golf tournament on a classic country club course with a structured tee time, team scoring, and on-course camaraderie. Expect polished club atmosphere, sponsor-style networking, and a social awards finish.
Competitive golf tournament on a classic country club course with a structured tee time, team scoring, and on-course camaraderie. Expect polished club atmosphere, sponsor-style networking, and a social awards finish.
Competitive golf tournament on a classic country club course with a structured tee time, team scoring, and on-course camaraderie. Expect polished club atmosphere, sponsor-style networking, and a social awards finish.
Run a festive 5K starting and finishing at the middle school track, with holiday band music along the way. Proceeds support Asheville City School band programs, and runners receive a race tee.
Run a festive 5K starting and finishing at the middle school track, with holiday band music along the way. Proceeds support Asheville City School band programs, and runners receive a race tee.
Run a festive 5K starting and finishing at the middle school track, with holiday band music along the way. Proceeds support Asheville City School band programs, and runners receive a race tee.
A Halloween-themed community run offers 3- and 6-mile routes for women runners, followed by complimentary recovery services. Expect an active, social outing with post-run recovery support.
A Halloween-themed community run offers 3- and 6-mile routes for women runners, followed by complimentary recovery services. Expect an active, social outing with post-run recovery support.
A Halloween-themed community run offers 3- and 6-mile routes for women runners, followed by complimentary recovery services. Expect an active, social outing with post-run recovery support.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a steady, moderate pace and plenty of waterfall-viewing stops. Expect crisp fall foliage, trail camaraderie, and an easy meet-up point in downtown Asheville before heading out.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a steady, moderate pace and plenty of waterfall-viewing stops. Expect crisp fall foliage, trail camaraderie, and an easy meet-up point in downtown Asheville before heading out.
A midday group hike to Catawba Falls with a steady, moderate pace and plenty of waterfall-viewing stops. Expect crisp fall foliage, trail camaraderie, and an easy meet-up point in downtown Asheville before heading out.
A Halloween-morning 5K and climb-style run with a start and finish at the Funkatorium on Asheville’s South Slope, kicking off at 9AM. Expect costumed racers, spooky photo ops, and prize-worthy creativity in a brewery-centered finish area.
A Halloween-morning 5K and climb-style run with a start and finish at the Funkatorium on Asheville’s South Slope, kicking off at 9AM. Expect costumed racers, spooky photo ops, and prize-worthy creativity in a brewery-centered finish area.
A Halloween-morning 5K and climb-style run with a start and finish at the Funkatorium on Asheville’s South Slope, kicking off at 9AM. Expect costumed racers, spooky photo ops, and prize-worthy creativity in a brewery-centered finish area.
A guided evening walk out at Lake Junaluska starting from the Asheville Visitor Center, built around an easy pace, lake views, and local storytelling. Ideal for visitors seeking a scenic stroll and casual community connection.
A guided evening walk out at Lake Junaluska starting from the Asheville Visitor Center, built around an easy pace, lake views, and local storytelling. Ideal for visitors seeking a scenic stroll and casual community connection.
A guided evening walk out at Lake Junaluska starting from the Asheville Visitor Center, built around an easy pace, lake views, and local storytelling. Ideal for visitors seeking a scenic stroll and casual community connection.
A casual group bike ride that ends in an outdoor coffee hang with local cyclists. Expect an easy social pace, conversation, and a low pressure meetup vibe for connecting with Asheville’s bike community.
A casual group bike ride that ends in an outdoor coffee hang with local cyclists. Expect an easy social pace, conversation, and a low pressure meetup vibe for connecting with Asheville’s bike community.
A casual group bike ride that ends in an outdoor coffee hang with local cyclists. Expect an easy social pace, conversation, and a low pressure meetup vibe for connecting with Asheville’s bike community.
Explore downtown Asheville’s creative spaces during a First Friday gallery crawl, collecting passport stamps at participating locations. Five stamps enter visitors into a giveaway of gift cards to local favorites.
Explore downtown Asheville’s creative spaces during a First Friday gallery crawl, collecting passport stamps at participating locations. Five stamps enter visitors into a giveaway of gift cards to local favorites.
Explore downtown Asheville’s creative spaces during a First Friday gallery crawl, collecting passport stamps at participating locations. Five stamps enter visitors into a giveaway of gift cards to local favorites.
Holiday Parade
MoreBright 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.
Seasonal plant-based eats, artisan crafts, and sustainable shopping bring a family-friendly harvest celebration to downtown Asheville, with crisp fall air and Blue Ridge mountain atmosphere in a lively park gathering.
Seasonal plant-based eats, artisan crafts, and sustainable shopping bring a family-friendly harvest celebration to downtown Asheville, with crisp fall air and Blue Ridge mountain atmosphere in a lively park gathering.
Seasonal plant-based eats, artisan crafts, and sustainable shopping bring a family-friendly harvest celebration to downtown Asheville, with crisp fall air and Blue Ridge mountain atmosphere in a lively park gathering.
Tournament-style golf on a classic private-course layout, pairing competitive scoring with club-level camaraderie. Ideal for players following the Smoky Mountain Shootout tour and spectators who enjoy a polished country club atmosphere.
Tournament-style golf on a classic private-course layout, pairing competitive scoring with club-level camaraderie. Ideal for players following the Smoky Mountain Shootout tour and spectators who enjoy a polished country club atmosphere.
Tournament-style golf on a classic private-course layout, pairing competitive scoring with club-level camaraderie. Ideal for players following the Smoky Mountain Shootout tour and spectators who enjoy a polished country club atmosphere.