Ashley Walden (née Hayden; born November 5, 1981 in Framingham, Massachusetts) is an American luger who has competed since 1998. She won two silver medals in the mixed team event at the FIL World Luge Championships (2004, 2005). Hayden also finished eighth in the women's singles event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Her best result in the Luge World Cup was a third place at Winterberg in 2005. In addition she won ten consecutive US national luge start championships in a row.