New River Gorge Wilds Trail Run

Oak Hill, United States • 26 Sep 2026

Event overview

The New River Gorge Wilds Trail Run takes place on September 26, 2026, at ACE Adventure Resort in Oak Hill, West Virginia, set in the New River Gorge area. The event offers multiple trail distances.

  • Full marathon
  • Half marathon
  • 5K run

Registration and race amenities

Registration fees vary by distance and by registration period. The event page lists Early Bird, Advance, and Day-of registration tiers. Race entries include an event shirt if the athlete signs up before 8/31/25, a finisher medal for each distance, and access to a post-race burrito buffet. Free camping is provided on Friday and Saturday nights at ACE Adventure Resort for registered participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Marathon
Full Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
5 km
5k Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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