Evan Stowers Memorial 5K Trail Run and 2 Mile Walk

🏞️ Event Overview

Welcome to the 4th Annual Evan Stowers Memorial 5k Trail Run and 2 Mile Walk taking place in South Charleston's Little Creek Park! 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 Information

PROFESSIONAL TIMING BY APTIMING!!!

THERE IS A VIRTUAL OPTION.

💖 Event Purpose

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.

🚗 Travel Information

• Carpooling Suggestion: 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 31 to May 10)

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

Regular Registration (May 10-May 24)

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

Raceday Registration: Run $40, Walk $30.

🎁 Participant Perks

CUSTOM DRAW STRING BAGS GUARANTEED TO THE FIRST HUNDRED REGISTERED. FIRST 100 REGISTERED WILL HAVE THEIR BAGS FILLED WITH GOODIES! Thank you Citizen Kane Artistry and AMCo LTD!

Packet Pickup: On race day, 1 hour before start time.

🏆 Awards

Awards- Hand Made Coffee Mugs!!!

Runners:

• Awards will be given to top 2 overall male and female winners.
• Age group awards will begin to the 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
• There will not be duplicate awards, or virtual awards.
• Awards will be given to the first 2 walkers to finish.

A special thanks to Citizen Kane Artistry and Kaitlyn Dingess for awards!

🎟️ Raffle Information

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

📅 Event Details

Date: May 25, 2025

Location: 971 Charles Hagerman Way, South Charleston, West Virginia, 25309, South Charleston, WV

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