by Asheville Marathon & Half | Apr 14, 2020 | Asheville Marathon and Half
by Alicia Cocke “If I can do it; you can do it.” I never thought I would utter the sentence, “I ran a half marathon today.” There was a time in my life where the things I “could not do” overran my life. I was diagnosed with a rare and often misunderstood disorder...
by support@idaph.net | Jan 5, 2020 | Asheville Marathon and Half
“If you want to run fast, run alone. If you want to go far-run with with others.” ~ someone smart on the internet by Leslie Sloan This quote has meant a lot to me this past year. I trained and ran the Boston Marathon alone in April. Boston was a life goal and I...
by support@idaph.net | Nov 24, 2019 | Asheville Marathon and Half
by Danielle Burch Every day, we are bombarded by a barrage of “demands” from social media, ranging from what to eat, do, wear, and be all the way up to how our bodies should look, according to some arbitrary social norm. It’s hard. LIFE is hard. But if we learn from...
by support@idaph.net | Nov 19, 2019 | Asheville Marathon and Half, Event News
by Tom Mangan, Asheville Marathon Ambassador A good part of the country experienced some unseasonably cold weather recently. For many runners, it was a wakeup call that the winter training season is nearly upon us. Races such as the Asheville Marathon + Half at...
by Asheville Marathon & Half | Oct 28, 2019 | Asheville Marathon and Half, Uncategorized
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,...