Flying Squirrel Ten Miler
A Ten Mile Race
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.
One-Of-A-Kind 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.
Countdown To Race Day
Asheville's Best Road Race
"This the best (IMHO) road race in Asheville. The course is a lot of "fun", with roughly 5 miles up a decent incline, and then 5 miles back down." - Repeat Participant
Excellent Production
"The production was excellent – the pre race communication, the start/finish area, the course markings and volunteer placement, the enthusiastic volunteers." - 2024 Participant
Supporting Conservation with Every Step
The Flying Squirrel Ten Miler is proud to support the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy (SAHC), a nonprofit dedicated to preserving the beauty and biodiversity of the Southern Appalachians. SAHC works tirelessly to protect the region’s iconic mountain landscapes, wildlife habitats, clean water, and outdoor spaces for future generations to enjoy.
By participating in this race, you’re not only challenging yourself on a stunning and rewarding course but also contributing to vital conservation efforts that ensure these natural treasures remain protected. Run with purpose and help make a difference!
