Joe Palmer Memorial 5k

The Joe Palmer Memorial 5k Run/Walk is held in Wheeling, West Virginia, at the Wheeling YMCA located at 55 Lounez Ave. This event features multiple race categories including a 5k run and walk for adults and youth (17 and under), a kids race, and a unique canine division allowing participants to run or walk with their dogs. Preregistration costs $25 for adults and includes a free t-shirt, while youth registration is $15, and the kids race is free.

Race day registration is available for $30. The event fosters a family-friendly atmosphere, encouraging participation from all ages and even pets, making it a community-centered sporting occasion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.