West Virginia · Half Marathon · 5K · 7K
Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K
Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K is a half marathon, 5K and 7K event held in Charleston, West Virginia. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, October 18, 2026.
- Race day
- October 18, 2026
- Location
- Charleston, WV
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, October 18, 2026
- Location
- Charleston, West Virginia
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 5K, 7K
- Official website
- runsignup.com
About the Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K
The Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon and 7K offer runners a challenging and scenic experience deep within one of West Virginia’s most iconic natural areas. Set entirely inside Kanawha State Forest, this race takes you along winding forest roads and wooded routes surrounded by dense trees, rolling terrain, and the quiet atmosphere of the hills. The race will start and finish near the Gift Shop, with a scheduled 9AM start time. Participants can choose between the Half Marathon for a longer, mor…
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Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K: common questions
- When is the Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, October 18, 2026.
- Where is the Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K held?
- In Charleston, West Virginia.
- What distances does the Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K offer?
- Half Marathon, 5K and 7K.
- How do I register for the Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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