Marathons in West Virginia, United States
15 upcoming races are listed in West Virginia, including 6 marathons, 11 half marathons and 4 ultras. The next is Beckley Half Marathon & 5K on September 26, 2026.
October has the most races. Race pages link the official source where we have one. Confirm dates and prices with the organizer before you register.
15
Races listed
6
Marathons
October
Busiest month
25 May
Last updated
| Date | Race | City | Distances | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2026 26Sep 26 | Beckley Half Marathon & 5K | Beckley | 21.1K · 5K | - |
| 26 Sep 2026 26Sep 26 | New River Gorge Wilds Trail Run 2026 | Oak Hill | 42.2K · 21.1K | - |
| 3 Oct 2026 03Oct 26 | Freedom's Run | Shepherdstown | 42.2K · 21.1K · 10K | - |
| 3 Oct 2026 03Oct 26 | RAF Trail Race Series | Bruceton Mills | 50K · 25K · 10K | - |
| 4 Oct 2026 04Oct 26 | Greenbrier River Trail Marathon & Half Marathon | Cass | 42.2K · 21.1K | - |
| 10 Oct 2026 10Oct 26 | Freedom's Run | Shepherdstown | 42.2K · 21.1K · 10K | $75–$120 |
| 18 Oct 2026 18Oct 26 | Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K | Charleston | 21.1K · 7K · Virtual | - |
| 31 Oct 2026 31Oct 26 | MR Half Marathon | Morgantown | 21.1K · Kids | - |
| 1 Nov 2026 01Nov 26 | Marshall University Marathon | Huntington | 42.2K · 21.1K | - |
| 1 Nov 2026 01Nov 26 | Rim to River Endurance Co. | West Virginia | Ultra | - |
| 3 Jan 2027 03Jan 27 | Summit Point 5k, 10k, & Half | Summit Point | 21.1K | - |
| 20 Feb 2027 20Feb 27 | Cabin Fever 50K | Fayetteville | 50K | - |
| 25 Mar 2027 25Mar 27 | Appalachian Series - WV | Bluefield | 42.2K · 21.1K | - |
| 24 Apr 2027 24Apr 27 | Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k | Davis | 16.2 Miler · 21.1K · 10K | - |
| 8 May 2027 08May 27 | West Virginia Trail Fest | Snowshoe | 100K | - |
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Common questions
When is the next race in West Virginia?
Beckley Half Marathon & 5K on September 26, 2026. The table above lists every upcoming race in date order.
Which months are busiest in West Virginia?
October (6), September (2), November (2), counting every upcoming race listed in West Virginia.
Which distances can I run in West Virginia?
The listed races include 6 marathons, 11 half marathons, 4 ultras, 5 10Ks and 7 5Ks. Many events offer more than one distance on the same day.
How do I confirm a race’s details?
Open the race page and check its provenance ledger, which shows where each fact came from. Then confirm the date, price and entry rules with the organizer before you register or book travel.
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