Falafel 5k and Splash + Dash

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Asheville, North Carolina, United States

calendar_today 26 Apr, 2026

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About the Event

Join us for Asheville's tastiest race! We have a 5k, 1k kid's fun run, and a Splash + Dash option if you want to swim either 200 or 800 yards as well as run. All participants get a falafel sandwich and a t-shirt. We have awards for overall, age group, stroller, Splash + Dash, and dog.

Races Offered

Splash + Dash

Apr 26, 2026

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Distance — 200 Yards

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Type — Running

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07:00

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Falafel 5k

Apr 26, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:30

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Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Asheville.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 7.2° / 20.0°

wb_sunny 4.7° / 17.3°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 10.5 /

water_drop 70.5%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 7.2° / 20.0°

wb_sunny 4.7° / 17.3°

air 10.5 km/h

water_drop 70.5%

About Asheville

Learn more about the host city, Asheville.

The city of Asheville is a liberal, artsy community nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains in Western North Carolina. A popular tourist destination, this "Paris of the South," has one of the most impressive, comprehensive collections of Art Deco architecture in the United States. In 2011 Asheville was picked as one of the “10 Most Beautiful Places in America” by Good Morning America.