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A Vibrant Race Through Asheville’s River Arts District!The 5th Annual RAD Half Marathon & 10K returns on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Both races start in the heart of Downtown Asheville and feature fast, scenic courses that wind downhill into the colorful River Arts District and along the peaceful French Broad River.
Miles of Art, Heart, and Hustle
The RAD Half Marathon & 10K is more than just a race—it’s a high-energy celebration of Asheville’s creative heartbeat. Set in the heart of the River Arts District, this event supports local artists and highlights the vibrant, one-of-a-kind art scene that makes Asheville shine. Every mile helps lift up the makers, dreamers, and doers who bring this community to life.
Runners can expect:
The best race shirt EVER!
A complimentary Hi-Wire Brewery beer at the finish
A unique finisher medal
Live music
A free shuttle back to the start line after the race
If you’re chasing a PR or just want to soak in Asheville’s creative energy, this is the race for you!
Both courses are USATF Sanctioned and Certified.
The RAD Half Marathon & 10K are also part of the Appalachian Trilogy Series.
Find all the race details and stay updated here:
https://idaph.net/radhalfmarathon/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Downtown Asheville, Asheville, United States
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