MR Half Marathon

Race Overview

Looking for a FAST fall half marathon?! Join us on Saturday, October 31st for a fast half that could boost you to your next PR!

Event Date

WHEN: Saturday, October 31, 2026

Start Times

• START TIME: 7:30am
• KIDS MILE START TIME: 8:15am

Race Course

• HALF MARATHON RACE COURSE: The course is straight, flat, and fast making it the perfect chance to hit your new PR! The race will start on the rail trail behind the Seneca Center. Participants will head towards Point Marion/Sheepskin Rail Trail on the trail for 6.55 miles before turning around and finishing where they began. The course begins on pavement for just shy of 3 miles before turning to crushed limestone. Participants can expect shade and a beautiful view of the Monongahela River as the sun rises and the fog lifts.
• KIDS RACE COURSE: The course is simple: out and back on the rail trail. Participants will head towards the Core Arboretum for .5 miles before turning around and heading back to the finish.
• COURSE SAFETY: Dogs are not permitted in the race.
• TIME LIMIT: There is a 4 hour time limit.

Nutrition & Aid Stations

NUTRITION: Gels will be provided on the race course, as well as water at Mile- 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, and 11.

Awards and Prizes

• SWAG: The first 245 people registered will receive swag.
• AWARDS: Awards will be offered to the top 3 overall male and female finishers.
• NEW: First Place Male and Female will receive a free pair of Hoka Shoes!
• AGE GROUP AWARDS: There will be first place age group awards for male and female finishers for the following: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-89, and 90 & up.

Registration Information

• ONLINE REGISTRATION: Online registration will close on October 24th.
• IN-PERSON REGISTRATION: You can register in-store during regular business hours with cash or check only. You can also register during packet pick-up with cash or check.
• EARLY PACKET PICK-UP: Early pick-up will be on Friday, October 30th at Morgantown Running from 3:00pm - 6:00pm.
• RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP: You may also pick up your packet on Saturday morning before the race starting at 6:30am. Kid's race packets can be picked up as late as 8:00am.

Parking Information

PARKING: You may park in the Seneca Center parking lot. Please do not park in the Garage under the Seneca Village Apartments as those spaces are for residents only.

Additional Notes

*No Refunds*

Race Link

For more information, visit here.