This is Asheville’s Running and Race Calendar
This is your calendar for running races, walks, group runs, running tours and more in Asheville and the surrounding areas.
Whether it’s a 5k, 10k, relay, or Half Marathon running race or walk you are looking for as your next event, the Asheville Running Race Calendar will point you in the right direction.
Whether you like trail runs, road runs, or fun runs, the Asheville Running Race Calendar has you covered.
September 2023
2023 Oktoberfest Half Marathon & 5K
The Oktoberfest Half Marathon and 5k celebrates the season of hops and malts with a beautiful run along the French Broad River greenway and through the River Arts District in Asheville, North Carolina! Grab your lederhosen and lace up your running shoes for this great run with picturesque views of the Western North Carolina mountains. […] ...
October 2023
2023 Thomas Wolfe 8K
The Thomas Wolfe 8K is Asheville’s oldest and most prestigious running event and is celebrating its 46th year in 2023! First run in 1976, this beautiful autumn run/walk highlights many of Asheville’s historic sites! Starting at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial House, runners continue to run past author Thomas Wolfe’s final resting place in Riverside Cemetery. […] ...
2023 Catawba Brewing White Zombie 5K
Catawba Brewing presents the White Zombie 5k. Do good while running from zombies in this 5k in Asheville! The Catawba Brewing White Zombie 5k benefits BeLoved Asheville! We have a 9:00 a.m. race start right across from Catawba Brewing on Banks Avenue in the South Slope brewery district of Asheville, North Carolina. Runners of this […] ...
December 2023
2023 Sock It To Me Santa 5K
Fire up the holiday spirit and run this Santa 5k in Asheville while supporting the Asheville High School and Middle School band programs! Run our Santa 5k in Asheville! This is a fundraiser for the Asheville High School and Middle School band programs. Start Times We have a rolling starting times every 10 mins. Simply […] ...
January 2024
2024 Asheville Hot Chocolate Races
Hot Chocolate Races in Asheville Asheville Hot Chocolate Races is celebrating 16 years of running! Choose from the 5k, 10k, half marathon, kids 1k hill climb or marshmallow dash, benefiting the non-profit Isaac Dickson Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization in Asheville North Carolina. History Presented by Blue Ridge Power in 2023, the Asheville Hot Chocolate […] ...
April 2024
2024 Lake James Races 7 Miler & 5k
JOIN US FOR THE LAKE JAMES RACES 7 MILER & 5K April 13, 2024 | Nebo, NC The Lake James Races 7 Miler & 5k races start and finish at Fonta Flora’s charming Whippoorwill Farm in Nebo, NC and take runners on the beautiful trails of Lake James State Park. With stunning views and light […] ...
2024 Smoky Mountain Relay
A Relay Race Near Asheville, NC A scenic, wild, team adventure in the mountains of Western North Carolina, the Smoky Mountain Relay race near Asheville, NC is an adventure that is not to be missed. This course will challenge you and your friends with tough legs and reward you with stories to last a lifetime. […] ...
May 2024
2024 Biltmore Kiwanis 15k/5k Classic Races
JOIN US FOR THE 24th RUNNING OF THE BILTMORE KIWANIS CLASSIC 15K/5K RACES May 19, 2024 Presented in 2023 by Blue Ridge Power We are excited to get back to running on the idyllic Biltmore Estate!. This race, benefiting the Kiwanis Club of Asheville, deserves to be on every runners bucket-list and will indeed be […] ...
2024 Beer City Relay
Run the 3rd annual 20K Beer City Relay in Asheville, North Carolina Pull together a team of 4, a team of 2 or run the single 5k option and come celebrate beer with us at one of Asheville’s first breweries: Green Man Brewing! The race takes place on Saturday, May 25, 2024 with the first […] ...
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