Why I chose the Asheville Marathon as my first marathon
Why I chose the Asheville Marathon as my first marathon by Christin Carter After spending 2018 running half marathons and constantly trying to push myself, I decided if I was EVER going to run a full marathon, that was the time to do it. I felt like I was probably...
My Runners High at the Asheville Marathon Backyard to Vineyard Challenge
by Deanne Avery Wow, talk about a runner’s high! I have always felt it; well often, I have felt it. The runner’s high: the feeling of happiness and accomplishment I feel after running. The Asheville Marathon and Half at Biltmore Estate weekend, however,...
Notable Sites & Features of the Course
Whether you’re a local in Asheville accustomed to the climate or traveling from out of town, there is no telling what the weather will be like come race day. But we don’t run these races because they are easy, but because they are a challenge. The...