West Virginia Running calendar 2025-2026

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Explore the best running races in West Virginia for 2025-2026! Our updated list features 57 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in West Virginia below and join the running community at these great events!

May 2025
May
10
Saturday

Conquer the Dam 5K

3 km 5 km
May
10
Saturday

Tunnel to Towers 5K Run - Ripley

5 km
May
17
Saturday

PVFD Cheat River Triathlon

Triathlon
May
17
Saturday

Joggin' for Frogmen 5K - Philippi

5 km
May
18
Sunday

Highball to Thurmond Ultra

Trail Run 50 km 50 mi
May
23
Friday

Coalfields Backyard Ultra

Backyard Ultra 4 mi
May
24
Saturday

WVU Medicine Wellness Weekend

5 km 13 mi
May
24
Saturday

WV Dandelion Festival Dream Chaser 5k

5 km
May
25
Sunday

Tough as Nails Adventure Race

Obstacle Run 5 mi
June 2025
Jun
7
Saturday

Derek Hotsinpiller Fallen Stars Memorial

5 km
Jun
7
Saturday

Union Farmer's Day 10k

5 km 10 km
Jun
8
Sunday

Duck Dash 5k Run

5 km
Jun
14
Saturday

Hatfield and McCoy Race

5 km 13 mi 26 mi
Jun
14
Saturday

Highlands Sky 40 Mile Trail Run

Trail Run 40 mi
Jun
20-21
Fr - Sa

New River Gorge Trail Festival

Trail Run 5 km 13 mi 50 km
Jun
21
Saturday

Canaan Valley Trail Run

Trail Run 5 mi 11 mi
Jun
21
Saturday

Gritty Chix Mud Run

Trail Run 5 km
Jun
28
Saturday

Thurmond Triathlon

Triathlon
Jun
28
Saturday

Cacapon 12 Hour Challenge

Backyard Ultra 5 mi
July 2025
Jul
13
Sunday

Scenic Mountain Triathlon

Triathlon
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