Saturday, August 14, 2021 -- Marlinton, WV / Watoga State Park, Beaver Creek Campground
6th Annual Mountain Trail Challenge Watoga State Park
In mid-August, Watoga State Parks Half Marathon and 5k Races return to West Virginias largest state park.
2021 Registration. . .
- [Register online] with runsignup.com
- [More Details]
- Registration: 5K Race (walkers permitted): $30 before July 1st, $35 from July 2nd to August 7th, and $40 on race day (checks only). Limited to 150 runners.
- Half Marathon: $50 before July 1st, $55 from July 2 nd to August 7th, and $60 on race day (checks only). Limited to 150 runners. ,P.
- First up is the Half Marathon. It begins promptly at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 2 p.m. The 5k starts at 8:40 a.m., ending at 2 p.m. We re almost ready to get set for the races.
Course
Half Marathon and 5k race loops start and finish at Watoga's Beaver Creek Campground and use an old grassy airstrip to give runners a chance to spread out, then follow beautiful shaded park trails at elevations between 2560 and 3200 feet. The Half Marathon will use the same route as 2019; the 5k race route may be slightly modified.
Start Date: | 2021-08-14 Start Time: 8:30am |
Event Name: | 6th Annual Mountain Trail Challenge Watoga State Park |
Location(s): |
Marlinton, WV 24954 Watoga State Park, Beaver Creek Campground |
Event Type(s): |
Run Off Road |
Event Distance(s): | 5K 21K 3.1mi 13.1mi |
Contact(s): |
Maureen Conley Phone: 304-553-2155 Email: maureenconleywv@gmail.com |
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Offsite URL: | www.watogafoundation.org/race/ |