New River Gorge Trail Festival

Fayetteville, United States • 20-21 Jun 2025

The New River Gorge Trail Festival is an exciting running event set in the stunning New River Gorge National Park in Fayetteville, West Virginia. Scheduled for June 20-21, 2025, the festival features a variety of races, including a 50k, half marathon, and 5k, as well as unique double events that combine distances. Participants will experience breathtaking views and challenging trails, making it a perfect adventure for both runners and outdoor enthusiasts. The festival not only offers a chance to compete but also to explore the park's rich history and diverse recreational activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
New River Gorge 50k
13 mi
New River Gorge Half Marathon
5 km
Bridge Double (5k & 50k)
5 km
Bridge Double (5k & Half)
5 km
New River Gorge 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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