Flying Squirrel 10 Miler
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Flying Squirrel Ten Miler
The Flying Squirrel Ten Miler is a ten mile road race held in Asheville, North Carolina on June 6, 2026. The course starts just blocks from downtown Asheville on Orange Street and travels along winding, shaded roads of Town Mountain. Notable segments named for the route include Sunset Drive and Patton Mountain Road, with the Southern Appalachians visible from parts of the course. A repeat participant has described the route as roughly five miles uphill followed by five miles back downhill.
The event is presented by Jus' Running and organized by the Flying Squirrel Ten Miler. Registration offers early bird pricing for the first 75 registrants and has been listed at a price of $60 for the 2026 event. Race registration includes a high quality race shirt, a custom finisher's medal, and chip timing. Past participant comments on event production mention clear course markings, volunteer placement, and pre race communication. The race supports the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy, a nonprofit focused on conserving mountain landscapes, wildlife habitat, and clean water in the region. Additional published event information covers awards, packet pickup, post race zone details, parking, and refund policy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.