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Discover the beauty of the 5th annual Jump off Rock Half Marathon & 10k presented by Hunter Subaru and UNC Health Pardee, an endurance running event unlike any other! Experience one of the most scenic and fastest half marathon races in the south, running “downhill to downtown”. The Half has garnered a reputation as the most breathtaking and picturesque downhill half marathon in the Southeast, and it's no wonder why!Starting at Jump off Rock, a national landmark and the highest peak of the Town of Laurel Park, endurance runners will be captivated by the stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the colorful blooms and blossoms of spring. Then, continue on the gently downhill and picturesque 13.1 mile route that leads straight to the heart of downtown Hendersonville at Main Street.
The 10k race is fast and fun, commencing at the base of the Town of Laurel Park at the Hendersonville Family YMCA. Runners can join in with the half marathoners along the route and enjoy the beauty of the Town of Hendersonville that surrounds them. The 10k route is moderately flat and has a couple of gentle rollers throughout.
In keeping with the tradition of this popular event, there will be cash prizes for the overall top three male and female winners of the 10k race. Finish line festivities await all participants at the same location in Historic Downtown Hendersonville on Main Street, creating a vibrant atmosphere of celebration and camaraderie!
Don't miss your chance to experience the inspiring beauty of the Jump off Rock Half Marathon & 10k, an event that promises to inspire and captivate you like no other!
This race is the 2nd event in the Appalachian Trilogy series.
More info: jumpoffrockhalfmarathon.com
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Historic Downtown Hendersonville, 335 N Main St, Hendersonville, NC 28792-4902, United States,Hendersonville, North Carolina
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