Eblen Charities
The Walk, Run, or Roll



Date: Saturday, October 12th
Event kick off: 9am
Estimated Start Time: 9:30am

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College,
16 Fernihurst Dr, Asheville, NC 28801
Route Map

Online registration has closed

Registration will be open at t-shirt pick up at the Eblen Charities office Thursday, October 10th 12-5pm and Friday, October 11th 12-6pm and at the Walk Saturday morning 8am-9:30am

T-shirts will be available with registration as long as quantities are available. Size will be guaranteed with registration through October 4th

A fun individual, family or team event to benefit Buncombe county students and their families. Your support of this event will enable Eblen Charities to continue to assist more than 125,000 families annually through medical care & supplies, prescription assistance, travel assistance, dental & physician care, and funding assistance for food, rent, heat, & other emergency aid.

Participants on bikes, strollers and skates are all welcome to participate in this easy walk through the main campus of AB Tech.

100% of the proceeds from Eblen's 5K/10K Walk, Run, Roll go directly to help local families.

T-shirt pick up will be held at the Eblen Charities office, 50 Westgate Parkway, Asheville NC 28806 on Thursday, October 10th 12-5pm and Friday, October 11th 12-6pm.

Sponsor the Walk

The 2018 Walk, Run or Roll had:

  • More than 700 Participants!!
  • Asheville City & Buncombe County Schools 465
  • Individual Walkers 100
  • Local Business Participants 200
  • Six Presenting sponsors, Six Platinum sponsors, Seven Gold sponsors, and Five Silver sponsors raising a total of $11,000!
  • Total Raised nearly $28,000.00 that went right back into serving this community!!

Become A Sponsor

In 2018, Eblen...

  • Provided medication, medical and dental assistance to thousands
  • Helped hundreds of families from being evicted from their homes
  • Provided utilities and heating assistance to thousands
  • Gave out school supplies to more than 1,450 children
  • Distributed more than 5,000 coats
  • Provided 1,300 families Thanksgiving meals
  • Distributed 100,000 snacks
  • Assisted more than 5,000 children with Christmas assistance
  • Provided more than 3,000 clothing and shoe vouchers to nearly 1,500 children