New River Gorge Wilds Trail Run

Oak Hill, United States • 4 Oct 2025

The New River Gorge Wilds Trail Run, held at ACE Adventure Resort in Oak Hill, West Virginia, offers runners a chance to experience the stunning scenery of the New River Gorge. Scheduled for October 4, 2025, the event features three race distances: a full marathon, half marathon, and 5K, catering to both seasoned trail runners and beginners. Participants enjoy a competitive atmosphere with over $1,000 in prizes, including cash awards for top finishers. Additional perks include finisher medals, race shirts, a post-race burrito buffet, and free camping on Friday and Saturday nights. This event combines challenging trails with the natural beauty of the Gorge for an unforgettable fall adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Full Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
5 km
5k Run
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