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Sunday, October 18th, 2026
800 Brevard Rd, Asheville NC
5K
45–68°F · low rain risk
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2025
47–76°F
dry
2024
35–65°F
dry
2023
36–64°F
dry
2022
31–42°F
dry
2021
41–67°F
dry
2020
38–62°F
dry
2019
37–66°F
dry
2018
43–64°F
dry
2017
38–64°F
dry
2016
55–79°F
dry
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About this race
Event Details
- Date: October 18, 2026
- Race Start: 8:30AM
- Fun Run Loop: 8:15AM
- Location: 800 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC
Registration Information
- Status: Registration now open!
- Race Type: Family friendly 5K
- Course: Flat race course through the Outlet Mall
- Included: Finisher coin, chip timing, and race shirt
Fun Run Details
- Type: Untimed loop
- Distance: .25 mile kid-friendly loop
- Included: Finisher coin and race bib
- Cost: Just $10!
Proceeds and Purpose
- Beneficiary: Asheville Police Foundation
- Mission: Strengthen safety and community partnerships
- Included in Registration: Commemorative race shirt and chip timing
Support the Asheville Police Foundation
The Asheville Police Department Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to gathering community support and resources to enhance the effectiveness of the Asheville Police Department. Through collaborative efforts, we strive to enhance public safety, promote crime prevention, and build trust between law enforcement and the residents of Asheville.
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