PLEASE NOTE: Participants are unable to start the races early, even if timing mats are already in place. Failure to comply with this rule will result in a DQ and no finisher medal.
HALF MARATHON:
The half marathon start window is 7:30 - 7:45am at the half marathon start line, at the top of Jump Off Rock. Earlier or later starts will not be permitted for the safety of all participants. Runners can take the complimentary shuttles and show up at the start line anytime during this 15 minute time window to begin the race.
10k
NEW START TIME FOR 2025: The 10k will have a mass start at 8:30am at the 10k start line, at the Hendersonville Family YMCA, 810 6th Ave W, Hendersonville, NC 28739. All 10k runners will begin their race at this time.