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Mountwood Challenge Trail Race

Name: Mountwood Challenge Trail Race
Start: 2025-09-20
End: 2025-09-20
Location: Waverly

Waverly, United States • 20 Sep 2025

The Mountwood Challenge Trail Race takes place in Mountwood Park near Waverly, West Virginia, about 15 miles east of Parkersburg on U.S. Route 50. This event features a 10-mile trail race and 5K trail races, including a run and a walk.

The 10-mile race has a 4-hour time limit, with participants exceeding 2 hours at the halfway point redirected to the finish. Runners must be at least 15 years old for the 10-mile race. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers in all races, plus age group awards across various categories.

T-shirts are guaranteed for early registrants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States West Virginia Waverly

Race information

Registration

10 mi

Mountwood Challenge 10 Mile

5 km

Mountwood Challenge 5k Run

5 km

Mountwood Challenge 5k Walk

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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