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Saturday, September 26th, 2026
1 Concho road, Oak Hill WV
Half · 5K · Marathon
56–73°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
61–73°F
dry
2024
63–69°F
rain
2023
55–71°F
dry
2022
52–65°F
dry
2021
48–66°F
dry
2020
54–73°F
dry
2019
62–74°F
rain
2018
63–73°F
rain
2017
58–81°F
dry
2016
63–80°F
rain
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About this race
Race Overview
Embrace the adventure and run wild at the New River Gorge Wilds Trail Run this fall at ACE Adventure Resort! Set against the stunning backdrop of the New River Gorge, runners can choose from three exciting distances:
- Full Marathon: A challenging and rewarding distance.
- Half Marathon: Perfect for those looking for a moderate challenge.
- 5K: Ideal for beginners or those looking for a shorter run.
Whether you're an experienced trail runner or a first-timer looking to enjoy the scenic beauty, there's a challenge for everyone.
Participant Perks
With awesome prizes and awards, the competition is fierce! But it’s not just about the race—participants will also enjoy awesome runner perks:
- Free Camping: Available on Friday and Saturday nights.
- Finisher Medals: Given for all distances.
- Race Shirt: A commemorative item to remember your run.
- Burrito Buffet: Refuel after crossing the finish line.
Experience the Adventure
Come for the run, stay for the adventure, and soak in the thrill of fall at ACE Adventure Resort. This is your chance to experience the wild beauty of the Gorge in one unforgettable race. Ready to Run Wild?
Registration Information
Sign up now and claim your spot! For more details, visit the race registration page.
Event Details
- Date: September 26, 2026
- Location: 1 Concho Road, Oak Hill, WV
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