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Howlin' Trails 10K at Wolf Creek

Fayetteville, United States • 5 Jun 2026

Event

The Howlin’ Trails 5K/10K at Wolf Creek takes place on June 5, 2026, in Fayetteville, West Virginia. The event is organized by Active SWV Races and uses the Wolf Creek Trails with start and finish at Bridge Brew Works, 335 Nick Rahall Greenway, Fayetteville, WV 25840.

Distances

  • 5K (Run or Walk)
  • 10K (Run only)

Format and logistics

Registration has tiered pricing and closes on June 2. Packet pick-up with bib numbers is available race day beginning at 4:30 pm at Bridge Brew Works. The course is a closed trail route and includes at least one water station on course. Timing is by chip timing. Participant items listed by the organizer include finish line photos, top finisher medals, a commemorative sport towel for all participants, and post-race snacks. Participants ages 12 and under may join the 5K for free when a parent signs up.

Competition, teams and fundraising

Individual awards are given to the top three males and females in each age division: 5-17, 18-34, 35-49, 50-64, and 65+. There is no separate awards category for walkers and no awards for virtual participants. Workplace and community teams can be formed during registration; team awards include categories for spirit, largest team, and top fundraising. Proceeds support Active SWV Kids Run Clubs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States West Virginia Fayetteville

Race information

Website Registration
10 km
10k Run
5 km
5k Run/walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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