Canaan Valley Trail Run

Davis, United States • 27 Jun 2026

Event Details

The Canaan Valley Trail Run is scheduled for Saturday, June 27, 2026. It is the fourth annual event and takes place in Canaan Valley State Park in Tucker County, West Virginia.

Course and Distances

The run takes place on the Promised Land Trail, which starts and finishes directly behind Canaan Valley Resort. The course is a loop approximately 5.9 miles long. Participants can choose between two distances:

  • Canaan Valley Trail Run 5.9 Mile (one loop)
  • Canaan Valley Trail Run 11.8 Mile (two loops)

Participant Information

All participants receive a finisher medal and a McClumsy T-shirt. Registered participants aged 21 or older also receive a beer. Post-race snacks are provided.

Location and Surroundings

The event is described as a destination trail race. The area is noted for its scenic outdoor opportunities and proximity to Dolly Sods, Canaan Mountain, and Blackwater Falls State Park. The nearby towns of Davis and Thomas offer restaurants, breweries, art galleries, and live entertainment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Canaan Valley Trail Run 11.8 Mile
Canaan Valley Trail Run 5.9 Mile
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Trail runs nearby

The Highlands Sky 40 Mile Trail Run explores the rugged highlands of West Virginia. Runners traverse the Roaring Plains and Dolly Sods Wilderness in the Monongahela National Forest. The scenic course finishes at Canaan Valley State Park.