NEW! Run 2 Read 2 Miler
- Date Fri 25th July 2025
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Fairmont, West Virginia
- Price $33.05
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting new addition to the Run 2 Read series with the inaugural Run 2 Read 2 Miler, taking place on Friday, July 25, 2025, in the picturesque Fairmont, West Virginia! This year, participants can enjoy a refreshing 2-mile race and walk, perfect for seasoned runners and newcomers alike. The event promises a vibrant atmosphere as you race through the scenic streets of Fairmont.
After crossing the finish line, join your family at the 12th Street Pool for a delightful post-race celebration featuring swimming, food, and fun—all included in your registration! With registration starting at 5:00 PM and the race kicking off at 6:00 PM, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Plus, be sure to secure your spot before June 30, 2025, to receive exclusive customized swag. Awards will be presented to the top three males and females overall, as well as the top finishers in various age categories. Join the community for a memorable day of fitness and family fun at the Run 2 Read 2 Miler!
After crossing the finish line, join your family at the 12th Street Pool for a delightful post-race celebration featuring swimming, food, and fun—all included in your registration! With registration starting at 5:00 PM and the race kicking off at 6:00 PM, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Plus, be sure to secure your spot before June 30, 2025, to receive exclusive customized swag. Awards will be presented to the top three males and females overall, as well as the top finishers in various age categories. Join the community for a memorable day of fitness and family fun at the Run 2 Read 2 Miler!
Organiser's Description
WELCOME TO THE NEW RUN 2 READ 2 MILER!
New race distance and course this year! While the Run 2 Read series has been around for 26 years, this will be the first year in offering a 2 mile race and walk!
Run through beautiful Fairmont, West Virginia and relax afterwards with your family at the 12th street pool for swimming, food, and fun - included in the registration! Registration at 5:00pm and race starts at 6:00pm.
SWAG: Customized Run 2 Read swag will be available for runners registered before 6/30/2025. Possible extras available on race day.
Overall awards top 3 females & top 3 males and top 3 females & males in Masters Division (40 and over) as well as 1st in each age group (0-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79).
COURSE MAP <- Click [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6474598381/] - Start line near East-West Stadium. Rolling course through residential neighborhoods of Fairmont's west side. Finish line in front of 12th Street Pool entrance. One water stop at halfway point at 1 mile as well as finish line refreshments. Bathrooms available at the pool.
No registration refund for any reason including weather.
THIS RACE IS SPONSORED BY THE MARION COUNTY RUNNING AND WALKING CLUB, a portion of proceeds will be donated to benefit Literacy Volunteers of Marion County [http://www.learntoreadmarion.net/], a United Way agency and a 501(c)(3) entity and the Marion County Running and Walking Club. LVMC provides free tutoring to adults and children in basic reading, math, ESL (English as a second language), & GED preparation. LVMC is accredited by Pro Literacy Worldwide.
New race distance and course this year! While the Run 2 Read series has been around for 26 years, this will be the first year in offering a 2 mile race and walk!
Run through beautiful Fairmont, West Virginia and relax afterwards with your family at the 12th street pool for swimming, food, and fun - included in the registration! Registration at 5:00pm and race starts at 6:00pm.
SWAG: Customized Run 2 Read swag will be available for runners registered before 6/30/2025. Possible extras available on race day.
Overall awards top 3 females & top 3 males and top 3 females & males in Masters Division (40 and over) as well as 1st in each age group (0-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79).
COURSE MAP <- Click [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6474598381/] - Start line near East-West Stadium. Rolling course through residential neighborhoods of Fairmont's west side. Finish line in front of 12th Street Pool entrance. One water stop at halfway point at 1 mile as well as finish line refreshments. Bathrooms available at the pool.
No registration refund for any reason including weather.
THIS RACE IS SPONSORED BY THE MARION COUNTY RUNNING AND WALKING CLUB, a portion of proceeds will be donated to benefit Literacy Volunteers of Marion County [http://www.learntoreadmarion.net/], a United Way agency and a 501(c)(3) entity and the Marion County Running and Walking Club. LVMC provides free tutoring to adults and children in basic reading, math, ESL (English as a second language), & GED preparation. LVMC is accredited by Pro Literacy Worldwide.
Races
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Run 2 Read 2 Miler
Incl. $3.05 Fee & Customized Run to Read Swag
Fri 25th July 2025 (6:00PM EDT)
$33.05
Single loop - One water stop. Overall awards to first 3 females & first 3 males as well as top 3 in male and female Masters Division (40 and older) and 1st in each age group (0-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 -79).
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