Charleston Distance Run
- Date Sat 5th September 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Charleston, West Virginia
- Price $35.00 - $65.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Charleston Distance Run on Saturday, September 5, 2026! This iconic event, held in the heart of Charleston, Kanawha, promises a fantastic day filled with athletic achievement and community spirit. The highlight of the day is America’s 15-miler, which features a scenic yet challenging course that begins at the majestic State Capitol. Runners will enjoy a picturesque journey through downtown Charleston, rolling through charming hillside neighborhoods, and along the beautiful riverfront.
For those looking for a shorter distance, the Charleston Distance Run also offers a flat 5K run/walk, making it accessible for participants of all ages and abilities. Additionally, teams can join in on the fun with a three-person relay option for the 15-mile race, which is divided into segments of 3, 5, and 7 miles. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this event is sure to be a memorable celebration of fitness and community!
For those looking for a shorter distance, the Charleston Distance Run also offers a flat 5K run/walk, making it accessible for participants of all ages and abilities. Additionally, teams can join in on the fun with a three-person relay option for the 15-mile race, which is divided into segments of 3, 5, and 7 miles. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this event is sure to be a memorable celebration of fitness and community!
Organiser's Description
America's 15-miler is a scenic but challenging course, starting at our majestic State Capitol, taking you through downtown, rolling through our beautiful hillside neighborhoods, and along Charleston's riverfront. We also offer a flat 5k run/walk and a three-person 15-mile relay on our 15-mile course with segments that are 3, 5, and 7 miles long.
Races
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15 Mile Race
Incl. Included Participant T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$65.00
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3-Person 15-Mile Relay
Incl. Included Participant T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$40.00
Event has legs of approximately 3 miles, 5 miles and 7 miles. The 5 mile leg is in the hills and the 3 and 7 mile legs are mostly flat. Each participant must register and pay an entry fee. The 1st registrant must set up the team. -
5K Run/Walk
Incl. Included Participant T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$35.00
The run/walk course is flat.
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1900 Kanawha Blvd, East, Charleston, 25305, WV, United States
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