Best Races in West Virginia

Composite /100 · FLD field · HST history · CRD credentials · CHR character

1. 1 Charleston Distance Run Charleston, WV Sep 2027 60.9/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
2. 2 2026 South Berkeley Christmas 5K ~ 16th Annual Inwood, WV Dec 2026 50.5/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
3. 3 15th Annual Drumstick Dash Charleston, WV Nov 2026 49.8/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR
4. 4 6th Annual Kickin It For Katy 5k run and 1.2 mile Walk Fairmont, WV May 2027 38.6/100 FLDHSTCRDCHR

Longest-running in West Virginia

4 races we can date but haven't measured enough of to score. Oldest first. What we measure →

1. 1 48th Annual Parkersburg Turkey Trot Parkersburg, WV Nov 2026 1979 47 years running
2. 2 22nd Annual Run to Read Half Marathon Fairmont, WV Jan 2027 2006 20 years running
3. 3 15th Annual Turkey Trot Belington, WV Nov 2026 2012 14 years running
4. 4 2nd Annual Salute to Service 5k Athens, WV Oct 2026 2025 1 year running

Also listed, not yet ranked

33 races we list but haven't measured enough of to score. By date. What we measure →

1. – Ainsley's KHS Athletic Queen 5K Color Run Keyser, WV Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
2. – Blackwater Canyon Half Marathon Parsons, WV Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
3. – Dave Fields Memorial 5K Clendenin, WV Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
4. – Elk River Braxton County Monster Marathon/Half Marathon/5K Gassaway, WV Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
5. – Dose of Color 5k Huntington, WV Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
6. – Beckley Half Marathon & 5K Beckley, WV Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
7. – CAMC Foundation WeCANClimb 5k Trail Run and 2.5 Mile Trail Hike Charleston, WV Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
8. – Dingess Tunnel and Trail 5k Dingess, WV Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
9. – Dot Dash Poca, WV Sep 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
10. – 2026 Greenbrier River Trail Bike Trek Frankford, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
11. – 2026 Homecoming Virtual 5k Ranson, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
12. – 2026 Greenbrier River Trail Marathon & Half Marathon Marlinton, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
13. – 2026 Coopers Rock Climb-a-thon! Bruceton Mills, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
14. – Apple Butter Festival 5k Run Berkeley Springs, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
15. – 2026 Auggie's 5K Run & Walk Wheeling, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
16. – Bridge Day 5K RUN Fayetteville, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
17. – CASA of Marion County Superhero 5K Run & 2K Untimed Walk Fairmont, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
18. – Chili Chase 5k Oceana, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
19. – Crusaders for a Cure 5K Parkersburg, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
20. – 5k Monster Dash Wheeling, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
21. – Beverly Elementary Halloween Hustle 5K Run/Walk Beverly, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
22. – All of the Colors Trail Race or Hike Charleston, WV Oct 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
23. – 5Katie Hurricane, WV Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
24. – Beckley PR Miles Beckley, WV Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
25. – Behemoth 50k & 25k Caldwell, WV Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
26. – 2026 Hot Diggity Dog 5K Saint Albans, WV Nov 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
27. – ATA Jingle Bell Jog Chester, WV Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
28. – Children’s Therapy Clinic “Light the Way 5K" Charleston, WV Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
29. – Elf Off the Shelf Fun Run Ripley, WV Dec 2026 Not yet rankedno verified data
30. – Chill in the Hills - New Year's Trail Run / Walk Bridgeport, WV Jan 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
31. – Charley Clayton Peep Festival Memorial Walk Fairmont, WV Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
32. – Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k Davis, WV Apr 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data
33. – Bearhole Road Race Mullens, WV Jun 2027 Not yet rankedno verified data