AVL Runway 5K

Asheville Regional Airport 9 PINNER ROAD, ARDEN, NC, United States

Runway Racing is Back! Saturday, August 17| 9:00 AM Are you an aviation enthusiast? It’s time for one of the most unique 5K runs in the mountains that is just for you! Our race stands out as the most distinctive 5K in the mountains—it's impeccably level, and guess what? It takes place right on the…

Not A Sprint 3, 6, 12 Endurance Run

Pavilion on Park Square 153 Park Square Circle, Forest City, NC, United States

Throwing Bones 3rd Annual Not-A-Sprint Weekend! This event will be held August 31st - September 1st, 2024 and will once again offer many opportunities for you to support Throwing Bones! Throwing Bones is partnering with the family and friends of cancer and community leader, Kirk Wilkerson, to continue his legacy of encouraging others, being physically…

The Ascent at Mountain Air 5K

Mountain Air 65 Mountain Air Drive, Burnsville, NC, United States

Mountain Air and Glory Hound Events are excited to announce the 8th Ascent on Mountain Air 5K on the evening of Saturday, September 7, 2024.  This 5K road race climbs 1,800 feet, from the community’s main gate near Burnsville to the private air strip on the top.  At 4,600 feet elevation, this is the most…

Power of Pink 5K

Frog Level In Downtown Waynesville, NC Commerce St, Waynesville, United States

Welcome to the Power of Pink 5K.  We are celebrating the 17th anniversary of this event with a new course! We hope you will join us again in Frog Level in Waynesville for a fun morning of running, walking and raising money for this important cause.  Since the event was created in 2012, this event…

Geyser Growl Half Marathon, Presented by Hillman Beer

Lake Tomahawk Park 401 Laurel Circle Dr, Black Mountain, United States

  Welcome back to the fourth edition of the Geyser Growl Half Marathon, Presented by Hillman Beer.  This fun and scenic race during peak leaf season will take runners from the bucolic Town of Black Mountain to the revitalized Town of Old Fort, passing the iconic Andrews Geyser along the way.  We will finish at…

Waynesville Sunrise Rotary Turkey Trot

Lake Junaluska Conference & Retreat Center 91 North Lakeshore Drive, Lake Junaluska, NC, United States

Welcome to the our fourth annual Waynesville Sunrise Rotary Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving Day, November 28th.  We cannot think of a better way to start the Thanksgiving holiday than with a run with family and friends around beautiful Lake Junaluska. As we like to say, “first the huffin’; then the stuffin’!” The beneficiaries for…

Land And Lakes Relay

Warren Wilson College 701 Warren Wilson Road, Swannanoa, NC, United States

Welcome to the third edition of the Land and Lakes Relay.  This race is growing and we are excited to welcome back old friends and meet new teams and runners. In our effort to make this the best one-day relay around, we have made a few tweaks for this year to make your experience more…

Gateway to the Smokies Ten-Miler, Presented by Smoky Mountain News

Frog Level In Downtown Waynesville, NC Commerce St, Waynesville, United States

Welcome to fifth Gateway to the Smokies event.  We are excited to announce some major changes for 2025.  The race has a new date, a new distance (10 miles), a new course (less hilly than before) and a new venue where the race will start and finish.  We are confident these improvements will enhance the…

Mighty Four Miler – To Benefit the Riley Howell Foundation Fund, Presented by The Corner Kitchen

Frog Level In Downtown Waynesville, NC Commerce St, Waynesville, United States

Welcome to the fifth annual Mighty 4 Miler to Benefit the Riley Howell Foundation Fund in beautiful Waynesville, North Carolina.  We are privileged to honor the sacrifice and heroism of Riley Howell and the support the efforts of the foundation with this fun race.   We are excited to announce some big changes for 2025…