Veterans Day 5k

Special Early Bird Pricing For First 75 Registrants

Looking for a race that’s challenging, scenic, and unlike anything else? Welcome to The Flying Squirrel Ten Miler – Asheville’s premier 10-mile road race presented by Jus’ Running. Whether you’re chasing a personal record or just looking for an unforgettable running experience, this race is for you.

🏞️ Breathtaking Course:

Starting just blocks from downtown Asheville, the one-of-a-kind course takes you on a journey through the winding, shaded roads of Town Mountain, including hidden gems like Sunset Drive and Patton Mountain Road. With the Southern Appalachians as your backdrop, you'll be earning those views every step of the way.

🎉 What’s Included With Registration:

→A high-quality race shirt to show off your accomplishment.

→A custom finisher’s medal that’s as bold as the course itself.

→Chip timing to capture every second of your race journey.

✨ Why Join Us?

The Flying Squirrel Ten Miler is more than a race – it’s an experience. Feel the energy of Asheville’s vibrant running community, soak up the electric race-day atmosphere, and conquer one of the area’s most rewarding courses.

Ready to rise to the challenge and claim your place at the finish line? Registration is open now. Don’t miss your chance to take part in Asheville’s most exciting road race! 🏃‍♂️🐿️

Register today and make this race day one you’ll never forget.

Get ready to experience the 5th Annual RAD Half Marathon & 10k presented by Hunter Subaru, where art meets adrenaline in Downtown Asheville, NC!

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.

The RAD Half Marathon and the 10K course are both USATF Sanctioned and Certified.

Permit pending government approval | Race course subject to change

Sanction Number: 155770

Half Marathon Certification Number: NC25009DF

10k Certification Number: NC25010DF

Trailside Brewing at Lennox Station, Hendersonville, NC | June 27, 2026

10k Race Start 8AM | 5k Race Start 8:15AM | Sunshine Kids Sprint 7:45AM

This summer we're kicking off the season at Trailside Brewing at Lennox station with a 10k & 5k! Both courses start in front of Trailside and take runners on the Ecusta Trail! Courses are an out-and-back all on the trail. The Ecusta Trail is a beautiful new greenway that was transformed from a rail line.

We've also added a kids' .25 mile Sunshine Sprint untimed event before the 10k and 5k! The Sunshine Sprint is $10 and includes a finisher medal and race bib. There are not awards for the Sunshine Sprint. Sunshine Sprinters can add on shirts during the check out process for $20.

A portion of race proceeds will be donated to the Mills River Partnership.

Included in 10k/5k Race Registration

Commemorative Race Shirt

Finisher Medal

Trailside Beer (21+) or N/A Beverage

Donation to Mills River Partnership

Can't make it to race day but still want the swag? Virtual options available! We'll mail the race shirt, medal, and bib to you after the event. US shipping only.

2026 Finisher Medal & Race Shirt

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This race proudly supports the Mills River Partnership and their mission to preserve, protect and improve the water quality in the Mills River. A portion of race proceeds from each race registration will be donated to the Mills River Partnership!