Shriners 5K

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join us for the newest race in the Marion County Race Series! On November 1st, we're hitting the streets of East Side Fairmont, WV, for a fun run that':ll have you feeling good from start to finish. It's all about supporting the amazing work of Osiris Shriners!

🤝 About Osiris Shriners

• Founded: Over a century ago in Wheeling, WV.
• Support Region: Northern region of West Virginia.
• Philanthropy: Supports the world’s greatest philanthropy - Shriners Children's.
• Learn More: For more information about Osiris Shriners and their charitable work, please visit osirisshrinecenter.org.

🏞️ Course Details

This course is fast, but don't be fooled—it’s challenging enough to give you a great workout! We’ll have a water stop around mile 2 to keep you hydrated and energized. Not a runner? No problem! We’ve got a 1-mile walk option so everyone can join in the fun and support a great cause.

💻 Virtual Participation

Can’t make it to Fairmont? That’s okay, too! Just sign up for the virtual option!

🎽 Participant Benefits

• Tee Shirt: All participants will receive a tee shirt.
• Awards: Top-3 in-person race participants will receive medals.
• Categories: Overall Male and Female: Overall 15 and Under.

📏 Course Description

The course will begin at the tunnel trail entrance and immediately turn right onto Morgantown Avenue with approximately 80 feet of elevation gain within the first half mile. It will then turn right onto Sunset Boulevard and immediately right again onto Speedway Avenue. After approximately 1 mile, runners will turn right onto East Park Avenue and right again onto Indiana Avenue by Price Cutters. Following Indiana Avenue until the end, you will make your last turn back onto Morgantown Avenue with a breezy 80 foot elevation decline to the finish line.

🔗 Registration Information

For more details and to register, visit the race page: Shriners 5K.