Running Races in West Virginia
West Virginia has 81 upcoming running races scheduled for 2026. Most of the calendar falls in the warmer months: 61 of 81 races (75%) take place between May and September, with June (20 events) the busiest month. No single city dominates the calendar. Charleston leads with 6 races, followed by Parkersburg (6), Fayetteville (6), and Wheeling (4). The remaining 73% of the calendar is spread across smaller cities.
Running races by month in West Virginia
Jun (20) · May (11) · Jul (11) · Sep (10) · Oct (10) · Aug (9) · Nov (4) · Dec (3) · Jan (2) · Mar (1)
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Autism Awareness 2 Mile Color Run
Kearneysville, WV
Autism Awareness 2 Mile Color Run
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7K & 3K on the Runway
Williamstown, WV
7K & 3K on the Runway
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Big Timber Trot 7K/10K
Charleston, WV
Big Timber Trot 7K/10K
South Charleston Chamber 12th Annual 5K Wellness Run/Walk
Running
Howlin’ Trails 5K/10K at Wolf Creek
Fayetteville, WV
Howlin’ Trails 5K/10K at Wolf Creek
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Union Farmer’s Day 5k, 10k and 1 Mile Fun Walk
Union, WV
Union Farmer’s Day 5k, 10k and 1 Mile Fun Walk
2026 CAMC Foundation Run for Your Life 5 Mile Run/ 2.5 Mile Walk
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Chick-Fil-A 10k Road Race and Two-Mile run/walk
Parkersburg, WV
