Featured AMA: Silvia Henry
“Of all the marathons I have run, the Asheville Marathon is THE bucket list course.” ~Silvia Henry We welcome Silvia Henry of Kodak as a returning Asheville Marathon and Half Ambassador! An...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: Christine Hetzel
We are so pleased to have Christine Hetzel returning as an Asheville Marathon Ambassador for 2015! Christine sure knows how to move! She’s on a mission to complete a half marathon in each of the 50...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: Elizabeth Hotaling
We are so excited to have Elizabeth Hotaling as a returning Asheville Marathon Ambassador! A resident of Greenville, SC, Elizabeth began her running adventure through her 9th grade cross country team....
View ArticleFeatured AMA: Samantha Nielsen
Congratulations to Samantha Nielsen: Our featured (returning) Asheville Marathon & Half Ambassador! A runner since middle school, she never thought she would love long distance running. Married...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: John Scott
We would like to welcome back John Scott as an Asheville Marathon & Half Ambassador! This is his second year as Ambassador and 3rd year at the Asheville Marathon and Half! John, a great “glass is...
View ArticleVote now for your Favorite Apparel Photo!
WE HAVE RECEIVED MANY GREAT PHOTO SUBMISSIONS! PLEASE HELP US PICK THE WINNER BY VOTING FOR YOUR FAVORITE PHOTO! The Winner will receive a one night stay, in one of our partner hotel’s, on race...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: Sarah Sladen
Beginning her running career at an early age, Sarah Sladen is an avid and enthusiastic runner and we’re very excited to have her as a new Asheville Marathon and Half Ambassador! An active participant...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: Craig Lancaster
We’re so excited to have Craig Lancaster as a returning Asheville Marathon & Half Ambassador! As a biker and trail or marathon runner, Craig copes with an injured knee but still manages to run the...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: April Shuping
Congratulations to April Shuping of Gainesville, Florida for becoming our latest featured Asheville Marathon and Half Ambassador! Accountant and mother of two, April keeps it interesting by running...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: Andy Smith
Andy Smith representing at Charlotte’s Thunder Road We’d like to send out a big thanks to Andy Smith for being a returning Asheville Marathon & Half Ambassador! In his latest article, Andy talks...
View ArticleAnnouncing our Wear the Apparel Photo Winner!
Thank you to everyone who submitted their flair! We loved seeing all of your great photos. Congratulations to Lisa Swartz, the winner of our 2015 Wear the Apparel Photo Contest, and of a night stay in...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: Tom Mangan
Tom is an avid runner, who can be spotted at any number of running events in the Southeast! THOMAS MANGAN* | PITTSBURGH, PA More info about our AMA coming soon! Favorite Run Food/Fuel – Generation...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: Kimberly Oehrlein
Kim displaying her Disney Bling! We are very pleased to have Kimberly Oerhlein as a returning Asheville Marathon and Half Ambassador! A highly accomplished runner who visits dozens of marathons a year,...
View ArticleGet to Know the Upcoming Asheville Marathon & Half
The 2015 Asheville Marathon and Half races are only 16 DAYS AWAY!! All the hard work you have put into your training is nearing completion and then it is time to allow your body to rest and recover....
View ArticleFeatured AMA : Paul Laviska
Paul Laviska in AMA shirt in East Cottonwood Utah Paul Laviska in AMA shirt in East Cottonwood UtahA big welcome back to Paul Lavinska, our latest Asheville Marathon and Half Ambassador! Paul was...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: Richard Rawdon
Our only senior Asheville Marathon and Half Ambassador, at 71 years young, we are honored to welcome Richard Rawdon of Georgetown, Kentucky! A major inspiration, runner of 37 marathons, Richard is a...
View ArticleFeatured AMA: Larrin Thompson
A big welcome to Larrin Thompson of Lexington, Kentucky for becoming an Asheville Marathon and Half Ambassador! “I began ‘really’ running in college as way to keep off that pesky Freshman 15, but...
View ArticleThanks for Participating in the Asheville Marathon & Half
CONGRATULATIONS RUNNERS OF THE 2015 ASHEVILLE MARATHON & HALF! THANK YOU FOR JOINING US AT THE 3rd ANNUAL ASHEVILLE MARATHON & HALF at Biltmore Estate! We couldn’t have asked for more...
View ArticleAsheville Marathon & Half Marathon Race Ambassadors Wanted: Step Up & Represent!
2015 Ambassador Dinner Do you have the gift of gab? Are you a serial Tweet-er? Are your social connections and oratory prowess only surpassed by your running PRs? Are you excited about the adventure...
View ArticleSWIM.RUN.EAT reports on the 2015 Asheville Half Marathon
2015 AMAmbassador shares her experience in training for, and running in, the Asheville Half Marathon at Biltmore Estate in March, all while tackling life’s endless transitions and affairs. Read her...
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