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Marion County Trail, Fairmont WV

Wednesday, October 1st, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Shriners 5K Overview

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join us for the newest race in the Marion County Race Series! On October 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

Foundation: Osiris Shriners was founded over a century ago in Wheeling, WV, and supports the northern region of West Virginia.
Values: They promote friendship and brotherhood and support the world’s greatest philanthropy - Shriners Children's.
Learn More: For more information about Osiris Shriners and their charitable work, please visit osirisshrinecenter.org.

🏅 Race Details

Course: This course is fast, but don't be fooled—it’s challenging enough to give you a great workout!
Water Stop: We'll have a water stop around mile 2 to keep you hydrated and energized.
Walk Option: 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 Option: Can’t make it to Fairmont? That's okay, too! Just sign up for the virtual option!

👕 Participant Perks

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.