Asheville Marathon and Half
- Date Sat 15th March 2025
- Location Asheville, North Carolina
- Races 4 races
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Asheville Marathon and Half on Saturday, March 15, 2025! Set in the stunning city of Asheville, North Carolina, this race promises an unforgettable experience as you take in the breathtaking scenery and vibrant energy of this unique destination. Participants can choose between the full marathon (26.2 miles) and the half marathon (13.1 miles), both of which start in the heart of downtown at Pack Square Park.
The courses will guide you through Asheville's historic Montford neighborhood and the lively River Arts District, offering a beautiful blend of city streets and scenic greenways along the banks of the French Broad River. Expect a festive atmosphere with live music, enthusiastic cheer zones, and refreshing water stations to keep you motivated. With free shuttles to and from the DoubleTree Hotel (Biltmore Village) for all race participants, the Asheville Marathon and Half is not just a race; it's a celebration of community and nature. Join us for this exciting event and make lasting memories in one of the most picturesque locations in the country!
The courses will guide you through Asheville's historic Montford neighborhood and the lively River Arts District, offering a beautiful blend of city streets and scenic greenways along the banks of the French Broad River. Expect a festive atmosphere with live music, enthusiastic cheer zones, and refreshing water stations to keep you motivated. With free shuttles to and from the DoubleTree Hotel (Biltmore Village) for all race participants, the Asheville Marathon and Half is not just a race; it's a celebration of community and nature. Join us for this exciting event and make lasting memories in one of the most picturesque locations in the country!
Organiser's Description
There’s nowhere quite like Asheville, North Carolina. It’s an authentic destination where natural beauty and creativity collide. Down her streets, around each neighborhood, and through her greenways lies a vibrant energy and independent spirit that is unrivaled. And whether you run 26.2 or 13.1, you’ll love everything she has to offer. This is the Asheville Marathon and Half!
We are excited to officially announce course enhancements are coming for the 13th Annual Asheville Marathon & Half!The Asheville Marathon & Half races take participants on a running adventure through the best parts of this iconic community. Both courses begin in the heart of Downtown Asheville at Pack Square Park. Runners will traverse city streets and then head north through the historic Montford neighborhood. After a generous descent into the River Arts District, the remainder of both courses follows the banks of the French Broad River through parks and greenways.The greenway is scenic and flat, and we'll have planned entertainment along the way to keep you revved up (think live music, cheer zones and festive water stations.) Shuttles to and from the DoubleTree Hotel (Biltmore Village) are free for all race participants. The Asheville Marathon & Half is a USATF Sanctioned and Certified event and the marathon is a Boston qualifying event.City of Asheville Permit Pending
Course is subject to change
We are excited to officially announce course enhancements are coming for the 13th Annual Asheville Marathon & Half!The Asheville Marathon & Half races take participants on a running adventure through the best parts of this iconic community. Both courses begin in the heart of Downtown Asheville at Pack Square Park. Runners will traverse city streets and then head north through the historic Montford neighborhood. After a generous descent into the River Arts District, the remainder of both courses follows the banks of the French Broad River through parks and greenways.The greenway is scenic and flat, and we'll have planned entertainment along the way to keep you revved up (think live music, cheer zones and festive water stations.) Shuttles to and from the DoubleTree Hotel (Biltmore Village) are free for all race participants. The Asheville Marathon & Half is a USATF Sanctioned and Certified event and the marathon is a Boston qualifying event.City of Asheville Permit Pending
Course is subject to change
Races
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Marathon (Downtown AVL)
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Half Marathon (Downtown AVL)
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VIRTUAL Marathon
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VIRTUAL Half Marathon
CLOSED
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