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General Info
Race Weekend Timeline Event Day Transportation The start of the race is several miles from the entrance of Biltmore Estate, in Antler Hill Village, so you will need to either drive or take a shuttle...
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Expo Info
Expo Info Health & Fitness Expo – Friday, March 16th, 11am-7pm Mini Expo – Saturday, March 17th, 2-5pm (Expo exhibitions and half/marathoner-runner packet pick-up and registration.) Parking:...
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Race Morning
Bag Check Runners will receive a Fleet Feet, Clear Plastic ‘Finisher’ bag at the Race Expo in your goody bag. Runners MUST use the finisher bags provided to have their bag included in our Finisher Bag...
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On Course
Water Stations & Nutrition GET TO KNOW YOUR 2018 FULL MARATHON WATER STATIONS: Deerpark – Mile 2 – Water Only Biltmore House – Mile 5 – CLIF Gels, GATORADE electrolyte drink Bearpin – Mile 7 1/2...
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Celebrate
Food & Beverages 8:30am – 12:00pm (Saturday) / 2:30pm (Sunday): Ingles will provide complimentary food and drinks for race participants and volunteers. 8:30am – 12:00pm (Saturday) / 10am – 2:30pm...
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Expo Info
Expo Info Health & Fitness Expo – Friday, March 16th, 11am-7pm Mini Expo – Saturday, March 17th, 2-5pm (Expo exhibitions and half/marathoner-runner packet pick-up and registration.) Parking:...
View Article2019 Asheville Marathon & Half Ambassadors Wanted: Step up & Represent!
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? Do you want to be part of the race weekend crew? Are you...
View ArticleRaise money with us for your Cause
Join one of our Champion Charity Partners below and claim one of their limited number of spots in the 2019 Asheville Marathon and Half. Register through the Champion Charity of your choice. Give...
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Asheville: a Destination City & Race Weekend Getaway
9 Vacation-Worthy Marathons by Outside Online Asheville Marathon Asheville, North Carolina, just might be the Southeast’s coolest mountain town. You’ve got the mountains, the craft breweries, and a...
View ArticleLooking for 13 Runners in the 50 State Challenge
THE 2019 STATE CHALLENGE The Asheville Marathon and Half has become an event where runners from across our beautiful country travel in early spring to run 26.2, 13.1 or 39.3 miles all on the Biltmore...
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A Quick Course Tour with the Race Director
Explore some of the beautiful highlights you will experience on race day as you run alongside the Race Director during this quick tour around the estate. It’s November and fall in the mountains...
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#BraveLikeGabe
The Asheville Marathon & Half at Biltmore Estate is SO excited to announce that the 2019 Charity Partner is Brave Like Gabe! Gabriele “Gabe” Grunewald will be running the Half Marathon and speaking...
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First Time Half Marathoner
Running your first half marathon? Casey Stephens is an ambassador for the Asheville Marathon and Half at Biltmore Estate, and shares with us her journey as a new distance runner, and tips to enjoy the...
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Part 1: Challenge Races & Back to Back Races
Wendy, a 2019 ambassador for the Asheville Marathon and Half, walks us through her experiences with challenge/back to back races. She writes: First and foremost, I’m not an athlete or a coach or an...
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Part 2: Challenge Races & Back to Back Races
A continuation of Part 1: Challenge Races & Back to Back Races, Wendy shares her personal experience with back to back races… Day 2 at the Biltmore started surprisingly well. The estate was...
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Make it a Runcation: Explore the Trails
Looking to make the most out of your trip to Asheville? Ambassador Hannah Foust shares with us one of her favorite hikes in the Asheville area… I wanted to celebrate my birthday this year with my...
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Asheville Marathon at Biltmore Estate Named Top 20 Marathon
The Asheville Marathon at Biltmore Estate is excited to be among the Top 20 Marathons on the BibRave 100! The BibRave 100 – 2018 edition! Much like last year, runners who nominated their favorite...
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AVL Marathon: Out of Towner Guide to Asheville
Destination races are a great excuse to travel somewhere new, and have become increasingly popular with both new and seasoned runners. Lauren Seserko, ambassador for the Asheville Marathon and Half at...
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Getting Race Ready
Sometimes the best way to prepare for a major race like the Asheville Marathon and Half at Biltmore, is to run more events! The excitement and camaraderie of races is great motivation to stay...
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From Half Marathoner to First Time Marathoner
I dare you to run a marathon & not have it change your life. Read Ambassador Deanne’s story from her first experience running a full marathon at the 2018 Asheville Marathon & Half at Biltmore...
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