When
Sunday, August 16th, 2026
Where
125 Bethlehem Community Park, Wheeling WV
Distance
5K
About this race
Event Overview
- Date: August 16, 2026
- Location: 125 Bethlehem Community Park, Wheeling, WV
- Website: Caleb Smail Memorial 5K
- Activities: 5K race, Cornhole tournament, raffles, family fun, and food
Purpose
- Honor Caleb: Join us to honor Caleb Smail’s legacy.
- Community Support: Spread kindness in our community.
- Beneficiary: Proceeds will benefit Youth Services Systems.
- Impact: Helping local youth access vital resources and programs.
Race Details
- Course: Well marked with volunteers at all turns and turnaround.
- T-Shirt Deadline: Register by August 1st to guarantee your Race Shirt!
- Race Time: Starts promptly at 9am!
- Course Description: Challenging but beautiful, starting near the playground.
Awards
- 5K Run: Top 3 Overall - Male/Female
- Age Groups: Top 3 by Age: 1-29, 30-49, 50-59, 60 & over
- 5K Walk: Top 3 Overall - Male/Female
- Age Groups: Top 3 by Age: 1-49, 50-59, 60 & over
Race Regulations
- Walking Requirement: If you register for the 5K Walk, you must walk the entire distance!
- Walking Definition: You must have one foot on the ground at all times.
- Compliance: Sprinting, running, or jogging will move you to the run division without refund.
- Instructions: Parents, please instruct your children about the walking rules.
Contact
- Organizer: Chris Thoburn
Course map
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