Welcome to the Asheville Hot Chocolate

5K, 10K, Half Marathon

Kids 1K Hill Climb and Marshmallow Dash,

benefiting the non-profit Isaac Dickson Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization(PTO).

Enjoy Asheville’s very own Hot Chocolaty races.

Choose the one that fits you best.

The 5K, 10K and Half Marathon events are chip timed.

Hill Climb or Marshmallow Dash?

Simply sign up for the “Kids Hill Climb or Marshmallow Dash” sub-event.

Wait till race morning and choose the one you’re child feels up to at that time. Both races are for kids 12 and under only (although parents can run alongside for free, of course!).

All kids receive a commemorative race bib and pin!

The Marshmallow Dash for our younger crowd! A shorter and safer event for the little ones! Choose the one that works best for your child no matter what their age. Starting time 8:30am

EVERY RUNNER can enjoy a steaming cup of  hot chocolate perfection post-race thanks to

FREE BAG CHECK AVAILABLE RACE MORNING IN THE SCHOOL MEDIA CENTER