Packet Pick Up Options
Race Expo – Sept 29, 3-7 pm ~ Early Packet Pick Up/ Onsite Registration ~Hi Wire Brewing, River Arts District, Lyman St., Asheville, NC
Race Day Packet Pick Up – Sept 30, 6-7:45am ~ Race Day Packet Pick Up/ NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION ~ Hi Wire Brewing, River Arts District, Lyman St., Asheville, NC
Race Day Timeline
- 6:00am-7:30am ~ Packet Pick Up ~ Hi Wire Brewing, 284 Lyman St., Asheville, NC
- 7:00am ~ DJ starts
- 7:30am ~ Half Marathon start ~ The race start is at the entrance gate to the brewery, same start and finish as the 5k.
- 7:45am ~ 5k start
- 8:30am ~ Hi-Wire bar opens
- 8:45am ~ 5k Awards (tentative)
- 9:00am ~ Foothills Meat food truck opens
- 10:30am ~ Half Marathon Awards (tentative)
Course Maps
Half Marathon
Race Start Time – 7:30am
Starting line is at the Hi-Wire entrance gate right off Lyman Ave.
There are 5 aid stations.
No dogs allowed ~ Due to some of the out and back sections and the narrow nature of the greenways, there are no strollers allowed.
Mile .6 – Port-a-john
Mile 3.1 – Water, Port-a-john
Mile 5 – Water, Port-a-john
Mile 7/ Mile 10 – Water, Gatorade, and fruit. There are public rest rooms in the French Broad River Park.
Mile 9 – Water, Port-a-john, Gatorade, and fruit
Mile 11.8 – Port-a-john
5k
Race Start Time – 7:45am
Dogs and Strollers are allowed but must start at the back.
Starting line is at the Hi-Wire entrance gate right off Lyman Ave.
There is 1 water stop at 1.5 miles.
1 hour time limit.
Post Race Beer
Choose from one of Hi-Wire Brewing’s flagship beers. You must be over 21 and have the beer tag on your race bib to redeem for your beer. We can’t give out a beer if you you don’t have your beer ticket. Also, if you are asked for your ID, your race bib does NOT replace your actual ID. Please have that ready.
- Hi Pitch Double IPA
- Hi-Wire Lager
- Hi Pitch
- Mosaic IPA
- Double
- Lo Pitch Hazy IPA
- Bed of nails Brown Ale
- Pink Lemonade Session Sour
- Mountain Water Citrus Splash
- Old North Premium Lager
Post Race Fuel
We are excited to have Jam Bar as our official 2023 Fuel Sponsor. The CERTIFIED ORGANIC energy bar made with ALL-NATURAL ingredients. Gluten-Free Grain Based. Good Source of Protein. We can’t wait for you to try them!
Looking for some IV Hydration prerace or post race? We will have Renew Asheville onsite at the Race Expo and at the finish line party. Sign Up now.
If you’re needing a caffeine fix, we will have the Black Bear Coffee truck on hand selling your favorite caffeinated beverages.
The Foothills Food Truck that lives at Hi-Wire will be open race morning. Check out their offerings here. MENU
