Evan Stowers Memorial 5K Trail Run and 2 Mile Walk

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

Welcome to the 5th and Final Annual Evan Stowers Memorial 5K Trail Run and 2 Mile Walk taking place in South Charleston's Little Creek Park! WE REALLY WANT TO GO OUT BIG WITH A HUGE DONATION TO WVKCC!!! BRING YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS!!! This race will be a moderate trail run with rolling, single track trails and one steep climb. The race finishes on the road. The walk is an out and back on the road.

⏱️ Timing and Registration

PROFESSIONAL TIMING BY APTIMING!!!

THERE IS A VIRTUAL OPTION

This event is in honor of SCHS graduate Evan Stowers who fought a brave battle with Spitzoid melanoma. Evan was a South Charleston cross country runner and Little Creek Park was one of his favorite places. This event benefits WV Kids Cancer Crusaders.

🚗 Parking Information

• Carpooling: Please consider carpooling to this event as parking at Little Creek is limited.
• Runner/Walker Limit: This event will have a 200 runner/walker limit for the in-person events.

📝 Registration Details

Early Registration (March 16 to May 1)

• 5k Trail Run: $25
• Virtual Run: $25
• 2 Mile Walk: $20

Regular Registration (May 1 to May 8)

• 5k Trail Run: $30
• Virtual Run: $30
• 2 Mile Walk: $25

Race Day Registration will be available: RUN $40. WALK $30.

🎁 Awards and Swag

• SWAG Bags: Guaranteed to the first hundred registered. The first 100 registered will receive a custom cup and coaster along with other goodies! Thank you Citizen Kane Artistry, Echo-Lit, and Pig Time Creations!
• Packet Pickup: On race day, 1 hour before start time.
• Awards Announcement: To be announced!!!

🏅 Awards Structure

• Runners: Awards will be given to top 2 overall male and female winners.
• Age Group Awards: Top two runners, male and female, in the following age groups: 19 and under, 20 - 29, 30 - 39, 40 - 49, 50 - 59, 60 - 69, 70 and over.
• Walkers: Awards will be given to the first 2 walkers to finish.
• No Duplicate Awards: There will not be duplicate awards, or virtual awards.

🎟️ Raffle Information

THERE WILL BE RAFFLE ITEMS! Raffle tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5 or 12 for $10.

📍 Event Location

The race will occur at: 971 Charles Hagerman Way, South Charleston, West Virginia, 25309.

🔗 More Information

For registration and more details, visit the official race page: Evan Stowers Memorial 5K Trail Run and 2 Mile Walk.