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Triathlon
Swimming | Triathlon | Swimming | Biking | Running | Asheville |
Biking
Clubs
NC-DOT : Schedule of Bike events across North Carolina
Coastal Cyclists : Coastal SC cycling advocacy club
Electric City Cycling Club : Based in Anderson, SC
Freewheelers of Spartanburg : Based in Spartanburg, SC.
Gaston County Cyclists One hour from here, just west of Charlotte.
Palmetto Cycling Association: : A South Carolina coalition of cycling clubs.
Smokey Mtn. Cycling Club : Based in Highlands, NC
Chattanooga Cycling Club : Based in Chattanooga, TN
Smokey Mountain Wheelmen : Based in Knoxville, TN
Tarwheels Bicycle Club : Based in Chapel Hill, NC
Bent Creek : Asheville's closest mountain biking.
Tsali: : A nationally known mountian biking area 2 hours from Asheville.
Paul's Schwinn : In the Triad, a good calendar of NC events.
Liberty Bikes: : One of Asheville's great bike shops
USA Cycling : The national governing body of cycling.
United States Cycling Federation: : Another national governing body for cycling.
International Cycling Union : The international governing body for cycling.
BikeLane.Com : Good list of biking links.
Pete and Ed's Books : Good list of bike links.
Biking Resources
Asheville Bicycle Racing Club: Local competitive cyclists, with training and racing schedules.
Bike Ways
607 Greenville Hwy. Hendersonville. 692-0613
Black Mountain Bicycles
108 Black Mountian Ave. Black Mountain. 669-5969
Breakaway Bicycle Shop
127 Charlotte Hwy. Asheville. 299-8770
Carolina Fatz Mountain Bike Center
1240 Brevard Rd. Asheville. 665-7744
Hearn's Cycling and Fitness
34 Broadway St. Asheville. 665-7744
Liberty Bikes:
1987 Hendersonville Hwy. Asheville. 684-1085
Pro Bikes
793 Merrimon Ave. Asheville. 253-2800
Ski Country Sports
960 Merrimon Ave. Asheville. 254-2771
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Running
Jus'
Running : Our local running store, and best site for race
info. 828-252-7867Tortoise and Hare : Brand new store, in Biltmore Park 828-681-5325
Clubs
Lower Arden Track Club : Organizers of the Shut-In and Mount Mitchell trail races
Charlotte Track Club : Two hours from Asheville.
Chattanooga Track Club : One state west, then turn right.
Carolina Godiva Track Club : Located in Durham, four hours from Asheville.
Gaston Road Runners : I forget, where is Gaston County?
Greensboro Pacesetters : An elite racers club in Greensboro, NC.
Greensboro Running Club : Friendly club in Greensboro, NC.
Wilmington Roadrunners : On the East Coast, almost 6 hours from Asheville.
North Carolina Roadruners Club : Located in Raleigh, 4 hours from Asheville.
Twin City Track Club : Located in Winston-Salem, 3 hours from Asheville.
Atlanta Track Club : The largest club in our area, with training and a race series.
Youth
Asheville High Cross Country : One of our excellent High School teams
T.C. Roberson Cross Country : One of our excellent High School teams
WNC Prep Track & Field : Review of local High School teams
NC Prep Track.Com : More local info on High School teams
University of North Carolina at Asheville : Asheville's college runners
Roberson High School Cross Country : Slow Download, but great range of topics and links.
High School Runner : Articles and High School race rusults.
Track and Field News : National Magazine
American Track and Field : National Club Site
Dr. Pribut's Running Injuries Page : Commercial Site
RunCharlotte.com For the store Run for Your Life, in Charlotte
NC Road runners Local organizer, with a good race calendar
TrailRun.com Good calendar of Trail races
Trail Runner magazine
Race for the Cure : A series of 5K races to benefit breast cancer research.
Road Runners Club of America : Good national site with listing of clubs across America.
Run-Down.com : Training Information, over 9,600 running and triathlon links.
Run The Planet : Running page with national and international coverage.
Runner's Web : A chatroom for runners.
Runner's World : Site for the magazine Runner's World.
Running Network : Excellent race calendar, including the Running Journal for the Southeast.
USATF Masters : Site for masters meets for track and field.
Running Resources
523 Merrimon Ave. Asheville. 828-252-7867
Asheville Track Club , PO Box 7334, Asheville 28802. Founded 1973. 250 members. Contact: Ed Klebe 828-298-8541. Club is celebrating 25 years of running in Asheville, an All-American City. Offers a beginning runners program, weekly trail runs, bi-monthly meetings, and an award-winning newsletter, "Runnin' On."
Lower Arden Track Club , President: Adam Pinkston (828-684-4387 and shutinridge@yahoo.com); Mailing address is: 21 Maple Terrace, Arden, NC 28704; We exist to ensure that Shut-In and Mount Mitchell trail races
remain the "runners' races" they have always been. We're 85 members and growing... There seems to be a pretty hefty overlap between triathletes and trail runners!
Asheville Lightning Junior Olympics Team Western North Carolina's premier Junior Olympics Track and Field/Cross Country team. Participation to youth 8-18. Contact Head Coach Bill Agrella 251-9900 (W), 299-4663(H) or Hurdles Coach Lee Pantas 628-4641 for more information.
Other North Carolina Running Clubs:
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BREVARD
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- Transylvania Trailblazers, 26 W. Jordan St., Brevard 28712. Founded 1989. 35 members. Contact: Judith Sheehan 704-884-9795 (h), 704-883-3353 (w).
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CHARLOTTE
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- Charlotte Road Runners Club, 9508 Cedar Knoll Court, Charlotte 28270. Founded 1988. 300+ members. Contact: Steve Staley 704-814-6670. Fun social club for all levels of runners. Road Trips, monthly dinner meetings. Monthly newsletter.
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CHARLOTTE
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- Charlotte Track Club, PO Box 11364, Charlotte 28220. Founded 1966. 300 members. Contact: Larry Frederick 704-358-0713. E-mail: alffootman@aol.com . Web site: http://www.webkorner.com/ctrack An organization for all levels of runners and others interested in running. Purpose is to promote running and fitness in the Charlotte area. Sponsors races, holds dinner meetings, members train and race together, publishes newsletter.
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CHARLOTTE
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- Highland Creeks Hot Chiles, 4501 Crown Vista Dr., Charlotte 28269. Contact: Tammy Hovik 704-875-0447.
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DURHAM
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- Carolina Godiva Track Club, PO Box 62472, Durham 27715-0472. Founded 1975. 250 members. Contact: Chris Crowder 919-932-6634. E-mail: cgtc@acpub.duke.edu . Web site: http://www.cs.duke.edu/~ola/godiva.html
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FAYETTEVILLE
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- Fayetteville Area Runner's Association (FARA), PO Box 35394, Fayetteville 28303. Founded 1980. 50 members. Contact: Bob Boeder 910-424-8901. E-mail: boedr@foto,infi.net Sponsors the Uwharrie Trail Adventure Runs and the Liberty Races on July 4. Bi-monthly newsletter. Promotes good health in the Fayetteville/Ft. Bragg area.
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GREENSBORO
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- Greensboro Running Club, PO Box 2518, Greensboro 27402-2518. Founded 1976. 276 members. Contact: Joe Packheiser 910-854-2705 (h), 910-275-7266 (w).
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HENDERSONVILLE
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- YMCA Athletes Unlimited, 810 6th Ave., W., Hendersonville 28791. Founded 1988. 30 members. Contact: Greg Walker 828-692-5774, ext. 15. Club emphasizes lifetime fitness over competitive goals. Sponsors/coordinates 4 events a year that are scholorship races for community youth. Members strive to be role models that young runners will look up to. Club feels it is its responsibility to give back some of what they have been blessed with.
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HICKORY
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- Hickory Running Club, 360 - 7th St., NW, Hickory 28601. Contact: Hume Collins 704-324-7094.
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HICKORY
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- Hickory Y Run Club, Hickory Foundation YMCA, PO Box 2608, Hickory 28601. Founded 1997. 33 members. Contact: Beverly Veals or Mandy Cook 704-324-2858. E-mail: HKYRUN@aol.com
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HIGHLANDS
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- Highlands Roadrunners Club, PO Box 966, Highlands 28741. Founded 1995. 18 members. Contact: Richard Betz 704-526-5266.
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MONROE
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- CHOA Runners' Club, 307 W. Sunset, Monroe 28112. Founded 1998. 60 members running club, 800 CHOA. Contact: Janice Williams 704-282-0881. E-mail: runnerjl@lx.netcom.com ; Web Site: www.choa.com/running Outdoor adventure group with many activities and social events. Running club division has weekly runs, travels as a group to races, has coaching available. Monthly meetings and social events.
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MORGANTON
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- Table Rock Runners, 5896 Bollinger Loop, Morganton 28655. Founded 1970s. 50 members. Contact: Sheila Roberts 704-433-2899. Club of all ages, abilities. Everyone welcome to join in the fun and fellowship associated with running.
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RALEIGH
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- North Carolina Roadrunners Club, PO Box 97336, Raleigh 27624-7336. Founded 1979. 648 members. Contact: Elizabeth Aiken 919-846-8021. E-mail: enewkirkAncabr.org , Web site: http://metalab.unc.edu/ncrc/ Promotes fitness through running and walking in the Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill areas. Bimonthly newsletter. Monthly meetings with focus on educational topics. Manages races, provides volunteers for local races, organizes many fun social activities.
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WAYNESVILLE
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- Haywood Athletic Club, PO Box 1203, Waynesville 28786. Founded 1970s. 37 members.Contact: Gary Lance 704-452-4374 (h), 704-452-2876 (w).
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WINSTON-SALEM
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- Twin City Track Club, PO Box 692, Winston-Salem 27102. Founded 1977. 690 members. Contact: Dennis Moon 336-924-1884. E-mail: twincitytc@aol.com ; Web site: http://members.aol.com/twincitytc A club for everyone with an interest in fitness, not just elite runners. Group runs of varying distance and pace nearly every day. Monthly newsletter informs membership of a wide variety of activities and events.
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Asheville Links
Asheville Magazine
Blue Ridge Parkway : For some very hilly biking...
Asheville Parks and Recreation Department : For fun in the city...
Buncombe County Recreation Services Department : For fun in the county..
M@in : Our server, and links to other Asheville sites.
"The Ultimate Guide To Asheville & Hendersonville" : Best selling guidebook to our area. Website has 300 local links.
Weather.com : Doppler map of the Southeast.
Weather.com : Satellite map of the Southeast.
Weather : Text of Local conditions and forecast.
Recreation : List of Asheville recreation links.
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