West Virginia
West Virginia Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in West Virginia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 29 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in West Virginia below and join the trail community at these great events!
May 2027
Last Runner Standing event on May 28 in Williamson, WV with hourly 4.1667 mile out and back loops on a measured asphalt course and a single aid station.
Annual May trail festival in Pocahontas County, WV offering 100K, 50K, 30K, 5K and a kids mile on single-track trails and fire roads around Snowshoe.
A five mile urban obstacle event in downtown Wheeling with more than 20 obstacles and heats of 175 participants. Minimum age is 16 and each entrant receives a shirt, medal, and drink ticket.
June 2027
Trail races of 5.9 and 11.8 miles at Blackwater Falls State Park on June 19, 2027; course details are pending.
August 2027
An obstacle race weekend at Summit at Bechtel Reserve featuring Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, Beast 21 km and kids races across steep, variable terrain and water features.
Trail races at Summit Bechtel Reserve on August 29, 2027, featuring a half marathon and 10K through varied, hilly forest terrain near New River Gorge.
September 2027
A 33.3 mile loop in the George Washington National Forest with a climb to Big Schloss, three aid stations, and 6,150 feet of ascent.
October 2027
Marathon and half marathon on the USATF certified Greenbrier River Trail in Marlinton, WV on October 3, 2027; proceeds support the trail foundation.
A 100 mile out and back trail race through New River Gorge National Park with varied single track, rail trail sections, scenic features, and a 32 hour cutoff.