Running Races in West Virginia — 2026

There are 96 running races in West Virginia in 2026 across 50 cities. The next upcoming race is the 2026 World Run Day Virtual 5K - Charleston in Charleston on October 24. Popular distances include 5K races, ultras, half marathons.

2026 World Run Day Virtual 5K - Charleston

Sat, Oct 24 · Charleston, WV Charleston

Virtual 5K

From $19.99 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Mothman Mayhem Miles 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2

Sat, Oct 24 · Point Pleasant, WV Point Pleasant

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +2

From $25 Open

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5k Monster Dash

Sat, Oct 24 · Wheeling, WV Wheeling

Road RunWalk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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SJMH Color Walk Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Weston, WV Weston

Road SJMH Color Run

From $25 Open

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Paula's Path 5K Walk

Sat, Oct 24 · Harpers Ferry, WV Harpers Ferry

Paula's Path 5K Walk

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Spring Mills Rotary Ready, Set, Glow 5K Fun Run and Tot Trot

Sat, Oct 24 · Martinsburg, WV Martinsburg

Road 5K Fun Run/Walk (Adult)5K Fun Run/Walk (18 & under)

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Kanawha Trace Darkness Falls Haunted Night Trail Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Ona, WV Ona

Trail Kanawaha Trace Darkness Falls 5K Haunted Night Trail Run

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Freakeee 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 24 · Ripley, WV Ripley

Road Freakeee 5K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Concord Halloween Veterans Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Athens, WV Athens

Road 5k Run/ Walk

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Beverly Elementary Halloween Hustle 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 24 · Beverly, WV Beverly

Road 5K Run, 5K Walk, Kids Fun Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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14th Annual Brady Steps 5K

Sun, Oct 25 · Barboursville, WV Barboursville

Road 14th Annual Brady Steps 5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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All of the Colors Trail Race or Hike

Sun, Oct 25 · Charleston, WV Charleston

Trail All of the Colors 4M Trail Race or Hike

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Fright Care 5K Monster Dash

Sun, Oct 25 · Morgantown, WV Morgantown

Road Fright Care 5K (Fun Run) Monster Dash

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Wings & Wander: Fall Migration Bird Watching

Wed, Oct 28 · Hurricane, WV Hurricane

Open Closing Soon

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Tricks, Treats, and Meeks Mountain Trails

Fri, Oct 30 · Hurricane, WV Hurricane

Open Closing Soon

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Not Scared of Justice Halloween 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Fairmont, WV Fairmont

Road Not Scared Of Justice Halloween 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Witches, Wheels, and Wicked Trails

Sat, Oct 31 · Moorefield, WV Moorefield

Road Kidz Race1 Mile Walk/Run5K Bike Race +1

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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North Bend State Park 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Cairo, WV Cairo

Road North Bend State Park 5K Run / Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Philip Barbour Zombie Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Philippi, WV Philippi

Road Zombie Fun RunPhilip Barbour Zombie Run

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Pipestem Pumpkin Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Pipestem, WV Pipestem

Road 5K Walk5K10K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Marshall University Marathon

Sun, Nov 1 · Huntington, WV Huntington

Road 3.25 Mile Run/WalkHalf MarathonMarathon

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Run for Mama India

Sun, Nov 1 · Charleston, WV Charleston

Virtual Run For Mama India 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Apple Butter Festival 5k Run

Sun, Nov 1 · Berkeley Springs, WV Berkeley Springs

Road 5k Run

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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15th Annual Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 7 · Belington, WV Belington

Road 1 Mile Fun TrotTurkey Trot 5K Walk/Run

From $30 Open

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5Katie

Sat, Nov 7 · Hurricane, WV Hurricane

Road 2K Walk5K Virtual Race5K Run/Walk +1

From $35 Open

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WVU IFC 5k

Sat, Nov 7 · Morgantown, WV Morgantown

Road 5K

From $20 Open

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Guyandotte River Run

Sat, Nov 7 · Hanover, WV Hanover

Road 5k - price for any kids 13 and under5k10k +1

From $25 Open

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Spring Mills 5k Zombie Fun Run & Pumpkin Smash

Sat, Nov 7 · Martinsburg, WV Martinsburg

Road 5K Zombie Walk/Run5K Family Fun Walk/Run

From $20 Open

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Beckley PR Miles

Sat, Nov 7 · Beckley, WV Beckley

Open

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Run For Vets

Sat, Nov 7 · Fairmont, WV Fairmont

Road Run For Vets

From $25 Open

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2026 Coopers Rock Climb-a-thon!

Sun, Nov 8 · Bruceton Mills, WV Bruceton Mills

2026 Coopers Rock Climb-a-thon

From $55 Open 50 spots left

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Fairmont Fire 5k

Sun, Nov 8 · Fairmont, WV Fairmont

Road Fairmont Fire 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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The Great SLSMC Virtual Turkey Trot

Fri, Nov 13 · Berkeley Springs, WV Berkeley Springs

Virtual The Great SLSMC Virtual Turkey Trot

From $20 Open

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Behemoth 50k & 25k

Sat, Nov 14 · Caldwell, WV Caldwell

Open

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Diabetes Dash Run / Walk 5k

Sat, Nov 14 · New Martinsville, WV New Martinsville

Road 5k walk5k run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Beth Melton Memorial 5K

Sat, Nov 14 · Saint Albans, WV Saint Albans

Road 5K Race

From $50 Open Closing Soon

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Holiday of Lights 5k Challenge

Sat, Nov 21 · Bluefield, WV Bluefield

Road Holiday of Lights 5kHoliday of Lights 5k Youth

From $15 Open

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North Peak Performance Annual Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 21 · Mannington, WV Mannington

Virtual 1 Mile Walk5K RunVirtual 5K

From $30 Open

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Helping Heroes Veterans Day 10K

Sat, Nov 21 · Wheeling, WV Wheeling

Road 10K Walk10K Run

From $30 Open

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Oglebay Twinkle Trot 5k

Sat, Nov 21 · Wheeling, WV Wheeling

Road 5k

From $25 Open

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Out Wayne Kids Fun Run Pre-Turkey Trot

Sun, Nov 22 · Wayne, WV Wayne

Open

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48th Annual Parkersburg Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Parkersburg, WV Parkersburg

Road 48th Annual Parkersburg Turkey Trot

From $20 Open

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Wheeling Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Wheeling, WV Wheeling

Virtual Children's Fun RunPardoned Turkey (Virtual Race)Wheeling Turkey Trot 5k

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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15th Annual Drumstick Dash

Thu, Nov 26 · Charleston, WV Charleston

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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United Way of the Eastern Panhandle Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Martinsburg, WV Martinsburg

Road Timed 5k all ages

From $30 Open

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Summersville WV Turkey Trot 2026

Thu, Nov 26 · Summersville, WV Summersville

Road 5K WALK5K RUN

From $30 Open

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Shinnston Turkey Trot & Gobble Wobble

Thu, Nov 26 · Shinnston, WV Shinnston

Road LIVE Kids Gobble WobbleLIVE 5K RunLIVE 5K Walk

From $10 Open

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Gobble Wobble Half Marathon and 5k

Thu, Nov 26 · Williamson, WV Williamson

Road 1 miler5K run/walkHalf Marathon

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Huntington West Virginia Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Huntington, WV Huntington

Road 5K Run/WalkRace Shirt Only

From $25 Open

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Morgantown Running 5k Turkey Trot 2026 + Kids 800m Turkey Fun Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Morgantown, WV Morgantown

Road 5k Turkey TrotKids 800

From $10 Open

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