Farm Fresh 5K
Community 5K fundraiser turning miles into meals for families facing hunger, raising funds to purchase fresh produce from local farms along a scenic Waynesville road course.
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A community 5K run walk fundraiser benefiting Woodfin Elementary K–4 classrooms through the Read Write Run initiative. Expect a family friendly course, custom race t shirts, and age group awards from 1–75+ with free entry for kids 11 and under.

A community 5K run walk fundraiser benefiting Woodfin Elementary K–4 classrooms through the Read Write Run initiative. Expect a family friendly course, custom race t shirts, and age group awards from 1–75+ with free entry for kids 11 and under.
A community 5K run walk fundraiser benefiting Woodfin Elementary K–4 classrooms through the Read Write Run initiative. Expect a family friendly course, custom race t shirts, and age group awards from 1–75+ with free entry for kids 11 and under.

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.

A brewery-hosted 5K and casual fun run supporting Blue Ridge Humane Society, with one drink included in registration. Expect a social, community-minded race day with post-run hangs at an outdoor taproom.

A brewery-hosted 5K and casual fun run supporting Blue Ridge Humane Society, with one drink included in registration. Expect a social, community-minded race day with post-run hangs at an outdoor taproom.
A brewery-hosted 5K and casual fun run supporting Blue Ridge Humane Society, with one drink included in registration. Expect a social, community-minded race day with post-run hangs at an outdoor taproom.

Timed 5K, 7-mile, and 15K road races that wind through the scenic Biltmore Estate grounds around Antler Hill Village. A community-forward run day with distance options for competitive racers and casual joggers alike.

Timed 5K, 7-mile, and 15K road races that wind through the scenic Biltmore Estate grounds around Antler Hill Village. A community-forward run day with distance options for competitive racers and casual joggers alike.
Timed 5K, 7-mile, and 15K road races that wind through the scenic Biltmore Estate grounds around Antler Hill Village. A community-forward run day with distance options for competitive racers and casual joggers alike.

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.

A Fourth of July 5K road race running through downtown Asheville around Pack Square Park, blending fitness with festive holiday energy. Expect a lively community crowd, runners and walkers, and a classic Independence Day atmosphere.

A Fourth of July 5K road race running through downtown Asheville around Pack Square Park, blending fitness with festive holiday energy. Expect a lively community crowd, runners and walkers, and a classic Independence Day atmosphere.
A Fourth of July 5K road race running through downtown Asheville around Pack Square Park, blending fitness with festive holiday energy. Expect a lively community crowd, runners and walkers, and a classic Independence Day atmosphere.

A pop-up mobile market in the library parking lot hands out free fresh produce plus healthy recipe ideas with no paperwork or income requirements. Browse a community engagement table with cooking demonstrations and connect to local services while you’re there.

A pop-up mobile market in the library parking lot hands out free fresh produce plus healthy recipe ideas with no paperwork or income requirements. Browse a community engagement table with cooking demonstrations and connect to local services while you’re there.
A pop-up mobile market in the library parking lot hands out free fresh produce plus healthy recipe ideas with no paperwork or income requirements. Browse a community engagement table with cooking demonstrations and connect to local services while you’re there.
An outdoor orienteering race with map-and-compass navigation challenges across the FernLeaf Wilderness Campus in Fletcher. Expect checkpoint hunting, trail running, and a community-friendly competition geared to a wide range of ages and experience levels.
An outdoor orienteering race with map-and-compass navigation challenges across the FernLeaf Wilderness Campus in Fletcher. Expect checkpoint hunting, trail running, and a community-friendly competition geared to a wide range of ages and experience levels.
An outdoor orienteering race with map-and-compass navigation challenges across the FernLeaf Wilderness Campus in Fletcher. Expect checkpoint hunting, trail running, and a community-friendly competition geared to a wide range of ages and experience 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.
Grease slick platters of spicy, honey glazed, and Carolina style wings compete in judged flavor battles with tasting booths, escalating hot sauce heat levels, local vendor booths, and rowdy, family friendly community energy.
Grease slick platters of spicy, honey glazed, and Carolina style wings compete in judged flavor battles with tasting booths, escalating hot sauce heat levels, local vendor booths, and rowdy, family friendly community energy.
Grease slick platters of spicy, honey glazed, and Carolina style wings compete in judged flavor battles with tasting booths, escalating hot sauce heat levels, local vendor booths, and rowdy, family friendly community energy.

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.

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.

Road race through downtown Asheville with half marathon and 10K distances centered around Pack Square Park. Expect a lively outdoor run with cheering crowds, pacing goals, and a community-minded finish area.

Road race through downtown Asheville with half marathon and 10K distances centered around Pack Square Park. Expect a lively outdoor run with cheering crowds, pacing goals, and a community-minded finish area.
Road race through downtown Asheville with half marathon and 10K distances centered around Pack Square Park. Expect a lively outdoor run with cheering crowds, pacing goals, and a community-minded finish area.

A producer only tailgate market on the Mars Hill University campus with fresh local produce, herbs, meats, eggs, cheeses, baked goods, honey, and body care. Runs every Saturday through Oct. 26.

A producer only tailgate market on the Mars Hill University campus with fresh local produce, herbs, meats, eggs, cheeses, baked goods, honey, and body care. Runs every Saturday through Oct. 26.
A producer only tailgate market on the Mars Hill University campus with fresh local produce, herbs, meats, eggs, cheeses, baked goods, honey, and body care. Runs every Saturday through Oct. 26.

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.

A fibershed heritage festival set on the Hickory Nut Gap farm, blending an artisan market with fiber crafts and hands-on demonstrations. Browse locally made textiles and goods while connecting with regional makers in an outdoor, community-forward setting.

A fibershed heritage festival set on the Hickory Nut Gap farm, blending an artisan market with fiber crafts and hands-on demonstrations. Browse locally made textiles and goods while connecting with regional makers in an outdoor, community-forward setting.
A fibershed heritage festival set on the Hickory Nut Gap farm, blending an artisan market with fiber crafts and hands-on demonstrations. Browse locally made textiles and goods while connecting with regional makers in an outdoor, community-forward setting.

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.

Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.

Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.
Weekly guided woodland walks focused on safe foraging and wildcrafting, from mushrooms and edible plants to medicinal herbs. Expect moss level close looking, forest critter curiosity, and seasonal tea making with practical take home skills.

A nature-soaked yoga micro retreat beside a refreshing waterfall in Old Fort, blending movement, breathwork, and deep relaxation with the sound of rushing water and forest air.

A nature-soaked yoga micro retreat beside a refreshing waterfall in Old Fort, blending movement, breathwork, and deep relaxation with the sound of rushing water and forest air.
A nature-soaked yoga micro retreat beside a refreshing waterfall in Old Fort, blending movement, breathwork, and deep relaxation with the sound of rushing water and forest air.

Outdoor farm celebration marking a decade of hands-on sustainable agriculture education at Asheville Farmstead School, with farm tours, demonstrations, community storytelling, and family-friendly activities on the Morgan Cove property.

Outdoor farm celebration marking a decade of hands-on sustainable agriculture education at Asheville Farmstead School, with farm tours, demonstrations, community storytelling, and family-friendly activities on the Morgan Cove property.
Outdoor farm celebration marking a decade of hands-on sustainable agriculture education at Asheville Farmstead School, with farm tours, demonstrations, community storytelling, and family-friendly activities on the Morgan Cove property.