Evan Stowers Memorial 5K Trail Run and 2 Mile Walk

  • Date Sun 25th May 2025
  • Time 2:00PM EDT
  • Location South Charleston, West Virginia
  • Price $23.95 - $28.95
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Just added

Secure your place early

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 4th Annual Evan Stowers Memorial 5K Trail Run and 2 Mile Walk on Sunday, May 25, 2025! Set in the beautiful Little Creek Park in South Charleston, Kanawha, this exciting event promises a fun-filled day for runners and walkers alike. The 5K trail run features a moderate course with rolling single-track trails and a challenging climb, while the 2-mile walk offers a scenic out-and-back route on the road. Participants can also choose a virtual option if they prefer to join from anywhere.

This meaningful event honors the legacy of SCHS graduate Evan Stowers, a dedicated cross-country runner who bravely battled Spitzoid melanoma. Proceeds from the race will benefit WV Kids Cancer Crusaders, making your participation even more impactful. With professional timing provided by APTIMING, custom drawstring bags for the first 100 registrants, and handmade coffee mug awards for top finishers, this is not just a raceβ€”it's a celebration of community spirit! Don’t forget to consider carpooling due to limited parking. Join us for a day of fitness, camaraderie, and support for a great cause!

Organiser's Description

Welcome to the 4th Annual Evan Stowers Memorial 5k Trail Run and 2 Mile Walk taking place in South Charleston's Little Creek Park! This race will be a moderate trail run with rolling, single track trails and one steep climb. The race finishes on the road. The walk is an out and back on the road.

PROFESSIONAL TIMING BY APTIMING!!!

* THERE IS A VIRTUAL OPTION*

This event is in honor of SCHS graduate Evan Stowers who fought a brave battle with Spitzoid melanoma. Evan was a South Charleston cross country runner and Little Creek Park was one of his favorite places. This event benefits WV Kids Cancer Crusaders.

*Please consider carpooling to this event as parking at Little Creek is limited*

**This event will have a 200 runner/walker limit for the in-person events**

Registration and Timing

EARLY REGISTRATION _(March 31 to May 10)_

- 5k Trail Run: $25

- Virtual Run: $25

- 2 Mile Walk: $20

REGULAR REGISTRATION _(May 10-May 24)_

_- _5k Trail Run: $30

- Virtual Run: $30

- 2 Mile Walk: $25

_RACEDAY REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE: RUN $40. WALK $30._

CUSTOM DRAW STRING BAGS GUARANTEED TO THE FIRST HUNDRED REGISTERED. FIRST 100 REGISTERED WILL HAVE THEIR BAGS FILLED WITH GOODIES! *THANK YOU CITIZEN KANE ARTISTRY AND AMCO LTD!*

_PACKET PICKUP ON RACE DAY: 1 HOUR BEFORE START TIME_

AWARDS- HAND MADE COFFEE MUGS!!!

Runners:

Awards will be given to top 2 overall male and female winners

Age group awards will begin to the top two runners, male and female, in the following age groups:

* 19 and under
* 20 - 29
* 30 - 39
* 40 - 49
* 50 - 59
* 60 - 69
* 70 and over

**There will not be duplicate awards, or virtual awards**

Awards will be given to first 2 walkers to finish

_A special thanks to Citizen Kane Artistry and Kaitlyn Dingess for awards!_

THERE WILL BE RAFFLE ITEMS!!! RAFFLE TICKETS ARE $1 EACH OR 6 FOR $5 OR 12 FOR $10.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.95 Fee & Custom Draw String Bag

    Sun 25th May 2025 (2:00PM EDT)

    $28.95

  • 2m

    Incl. $3.95 Fee & Custom Draw String Bag

    Sun 25th May 2025 (2:00PM EDT)

    $23.95

  • Virtual 5K Run

    Incl. $3.95 Fee

    $28.95

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Add a review

Location

971 Charles Hagerman Way, South Charleston, West Virginia, 25309, South Charleston, 25309, WV, United States

Who's In

See who else is doing this event

Be the first

No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?

More from findarace.com

You might like

May 25, 2025

$23.95 - $28.95