University of Charleston Marathon

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

A fast and flat course through the City of Charleston, West Virginia will take you 26.2 miles around our state capitol, on the historic streets of the city, across the Kanawha river, and through the University of Charleston campus!

🌟 Purpose of the Marathon

• Community Focus: The University of Charleston Marathon intends to promote community.
• Health Promotion: The race aims to encourage health and wellness.
• Funding Support: Serves as a critical funding source for University of Charleston Honors College students.
• Experience Quality: We aim to provide a high-quality race experience for runners, volunteers, spectators and the surrounding community.

🗺️ Course Information

2026 Marathon Course

📍 Event Details

• Date: April 11, 2026
• Location: 2300 MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV
• Distance: 26.2 miles
• More Info: For additional details, visit the official race page.