Fairmont Fire 5k

Race Overview

Join us for the first ever Fairmont Fire 5k! A community race benefitting the local Fairmont Fire Dept. Whether you're chasing a personal best, lacing up running shoes for the first time, or simply supporting your local firefighters, this event is for everyone!

Course Details

The course is an out and back loop starting and ending at Watson Station 3. Aimed to be fast, fun, and welcoming for runners of all ages and abilities.

Post-Race Activities

• Music: Enjoy live tunes after crossing the finish line.
• Refreshments: Stay energized with food and drinks.
• Local Vendors: Explore offerings from our community vendors.
• Meet Firefighters: Get to know the members of Fairmont Fire Dept.

We'll also have fire apparatus and equipment on display, giving kids and adults alike the opportunity to check out the trucks and gear up close.

Support Our Community

Your participation helps support the Fairmont Fire Department and future community events. We can't wait to see you on race day!

Race Features

• Chip Timing: Professionally chip timed 5k.
• Medals: Awards for 1st-3rd place finishers.
• T-Shirts: Event T-shirt included.
• Fire Equipment: Fire apparatus & equipment on display.
• Food: Enjoy food & local vendors.

Event Information

Date: November 8, 2026

Location: 1516 Mary Lou Retton Dr., Fairmont, WV

For more details, visit the race website: Fairmont Fire 5k Race.