Charleston Distance Run

Charleston, West Virginia, United States

Sep 5, 2026 - Saturday

5k, 15mi, Relay

Race Information

America’s 15-Miler is a scenic but challenging course, starting at Charleston's majestic State Capitol, taking you through downtown, rolling through beautiful hillside neighborhoods and along Charleston’s riverfront. The race offers the following options: the signature 15-mile race, 3-person 15-mile relay (legs of 3, 5 and 7 miles), and a 5k run/walk.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Lots of Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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