Rad Half Marathon
The RAD Half Marathon & 10K is a vibrant running event held in Asheville, North Carolina, showcasing the city's River Arts District (RAD). The race features a scenic, USATF-certified course with a net downhill elevation, starting in downtown Asheville and finishing in the heart of the RAD along the French Broad River. Participants can choose between a 13.1-mile half marathon or a 6.2-mile 10K.
The event celebrates Asheville’s artistic community, supporting local artists and businesses, especially in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Runners enjoy a festive post-race party with live music, local vendors, and a complimentary beer from Hi-Wire Brewing. The race also includes a pre-race artisan market and expo. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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