Running Races in Hendersonville, North Carolina
9 upcoming races in Hendersonville, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Hendersonville: what the calendar looks like
There are 9 upcoming races on the Hendersonville calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 6 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, November 2026 has the most listed races, with 2. By race count, Hendersonville ranks 17th among North Carolina cities.
Of those, 7 offer a 5K, 2 offer a Half Marathon and 2 offer an Ultra. The next half marathon is Black Bear Half Marathon and 8k on November 8.
Close enough for a race-day drive: Asheville (17 races, 19 miles).
Races by month
- Oct 20261 race
- Nov 20262 races
- Mar 20272 races
- Apr 20272 races
- May 20271 race
- Jun 20271 race
October 2026
- Sat 10/24Trick or Trail 5k & 1 MileHendersonville, NC · 5K · 1 Mile · Trail · register ↗
November 2026
- Sun 11/8Black Bear Half Marathon and 8kHendersonville, NC · Half Marathon · 8K · register ↗
- Thu 11/26Hendersonville's 14th Annual Turkey Trot 5kHendersonville, NC · 5K · from $28 · register ↗
March 2027
- Sat 3/13Llama Experience UltraHendersonville, NC · 12 Hour · 6 Hour · 3 Hour · register ↗
- Sat 3/13St. Paddy’s Day 5k & Little Leprechaun DashHendersonville, NC · 5K · from $10 · registration closed · register ↗
April 2027
- Sat 4/17The Firefly Trail RunHendersonville, NC · 12 Hour · 6 Hour · 5K · 3 Hour · Trail · register ↗
- Sat 4/24She SlaysHendersonville, NC · 5K · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/8Jump Off Rock Half Marathon, 10k & 5kHendersonville, NC · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · register ↗
June 2027
- Sat 6/26Summer Session 10k & 5kHendersonville, NC · 10K · 5K · from $10 · registration closed · register ↗
Where to stay in Hendersonville
Race-weekend hotel search, dates prefilled for check-in the night before.
- Nov 8Black Bear Half Marathon and 8kFind hotels for this race weekend
- Mar 13Llama Experience UltraFind hotels for this race weekend
- Apr 17The Firefly Trail RunFind hotels for this race weekend
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