Shuttle Information

SHUTTLES: (ticket included in race entry)

Post race shuttle:
9AM – 2:30PM Shuttles pick up from Wedge at Foundation (near 12 Bones/Summit Coffee) and return runners to Doubletree Hotel and Downtown Asheville.

Shuttles will leave every 15 minutes starting at 9am, 9:15am, 9:30am up until 2:30pm from the Wedge at Foundation.

IMPORTANT: THERE IS NO SHUTTLE BUS PICKUP FROM THE FINISH AREA (WEDGE AT FOUNDATION) TO THE START LINE ON RACE MORNING BEFORE THE RACE.

SPECTATOR SHUTTLES: (tickets required, available for purchase online – $20)

Pre-race shuttle to Downtown:
5:45AM Shuttles begin from Doubletree Hotel for hotel guests (rear of the hotel) to Pack Square Park in Downtown Asheville (start line)
7:00AM Last shuttles leave for the start line from Doubletree Hotel

After the race start shuttle to the Finish area:
7:45 – 8:00AM After the race start, spectators can board the shuttle at the start line (with ticket) at Pack Square Park in Downtown Asheville, to the finish area at Wedge at Foundation.

Post race shuttle:
9AM – 2:30PM Post race shuttles pick up from Wedge at Foundation (near 12 Bones/Summit Coffee) and return runners and spectators to Doubletree Hotel and Downtown Asheville.

NOTE: Limited parking available at the Wedge at Foundation.

Parking

Public parking is available around Downtown Asheville and the River Arts District near the finish line.

Spectator Information

The races are spectator friendly, with live music and an opportunity for a personal best at both distances. The marathon features a double loop section along the newly added River Arts District Greenway and along the French Broad River.

Spectators can attend the race and provide their own transportation, or they can purchase shuttle tickets for $20 online in the Race Store or at the race expo.