New River Gorge Trail Festival
Fayetteville, West Virginia, United States
Jun, 2027 (TBD)
5k, 50k, Half-marathon, Ultra
Race Information
Experience America's newest national park! Experience New River Gorge National Park through this one-of-a-kind event! Starting at the Charlie McCoy Town Park in Fayetteville, West Virginia, this challenging trail race goes into the National Park, through the forest, and loops back to the start, with views of the river hundreds of feet below. With significant elevation gain, each race offers a difficult yet scenic course. The New River Gorge National Park also offers a wide variety of activities and sites to see post-race!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Lots of Hills
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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