Leg 4
Hendo - 7.90 miles
Start - Fletcher Elementary, 500 Howard Gap Rd, Fletcher, NC 28732
Finish - Southern Appalachian, 822 Locust St, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Difficulty Rating: Very Hard
Elevation Gain: 574 feet
Elevation Loss - 593 feet
Pro Tips
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This leg is not for everyone. With almost 8 miles of rolling hills, this will be a challenge for any runner.
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Runners should use extra caution and wait for law enforcement guidance before turning right onto Clear Creek Rd.
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Vehicles may stop and cheer runners on or provide hydration at Dollar General (mile 2.6) and/or the Laurels (mile 5.7).
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Runners should follow signs to Sullivan Park when on the Oklawaha Trail (mile 6.6).
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Runners should stay to the right side of the road when turning left on Ashe St. and remain on the right on the sidewalk when turning right onto 7th Ave.
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Use extra caution as you approach the railroad tracks around mile 7.7. The railroad company is aware of our event; however, there may still be a train passing during the event. If you stop and wait for a train to pass, please note your time waiting and fill out our Timing Adjustment Form.
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Vehicles may park along Locust St and at St. James Episcopal Church. There is no parking in the Market Place lot.
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Check out Fern Leaf Food Truck at Southern App Brewery! Plus, grab some of Hendersonville's best craft beer in a crowler to go!
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7th Ave East is closed for a Streetscape Project from Maple to N. Grove Street. Vehicles should follow detour directions.
Southern Appalachian Brewery
Transition Opens for Runners: 8:20 am
Transition Closes for Runners: 12:35 pm
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