University of Charleston Marathon presented by United Bank
UC
From UC-Marathon
- Date Sat 11th April 2026 - Sun 12th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Charleston, West Virginia
- Price $46.00 - $121.30
- Races 3 races
- Distances Marathon, Half Marathon, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at the University of Charleston Marathon presented by United Bank, taking place from April 11-12, 2026, in beautiful Charleston, Kanawha. Organized by UC-Marathon, this exciting event features a fast and flat Boston qualifying course that spans 26.2 miles through the vibrant streets of Charleston. Runners will experience the scenic beauty of West Virginia's state capitol, crossing the stunning Kanawha River and passing through the picturesque University of Charleston campus.
The University of Charleston Marathon isn't just about racing; it's a celebration of community, health, and wellness. This USATF-Certified course is perfect for achieving personal records, all while supporting the University of Charleston Honors College students. Join us for friendly vibes and an exceptional race experience that welcomes runners, volunteers, and spectators alike. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—book your stay at the preferred hotel, Four Points by Sheraton, by March 16, 2026, for exclusive rates. Lace up your shoes and get ready to run Charleston!
The University of Charleston Marathon isn't just about racing; it's a celebration of community, health, and wellness. This USATF-Certified course is perfect for achieving personal records, all while supporting the University of Charleston Honors College students. Join us for friendly vibes and an exceptional race experience that welcomes runners, volunteers, and spectators alike. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity—book your stay at the preferred hotel, Four Points by Sheraton, by March 16, 2026, for exclusive rates. Lace up your shoes and get ready to run Charleston!
Organiser's Description
FLAT ROADS, FAST TIMES, AND FRIENDLY VIBES RUN CHARLESTON!
A fast and flat Boston qualifying course through the CITY OF CHARLESTON [https://charlestonwv.com/], West Virginia will take you 26.2 miles around our state capitol, on the historic streets of the city, across the Kanawha river, and through the University of Charleston campus! The University of Charleston Marathon intends to promote community, encourage health and wellness, and serve as a critical funding source for the University of Charleston Honors College students. We aim to provide a high-quality race experience for runners, volunteers, spectators and the surrounding community.
COURSE MAP [https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1auJpsOkn3tm8de0NDg8fcHIVtjJOAQE&usp=sharing]
This USATF-Certified course is ideal for personal records or Boston qualifying times. (USATF-WV25002MS)
STAY AND PLAY [https://charlestonwv.com/]
The UC Marathon Preferred Hotel is Four Points by Sheraton. [https://app.marriott.com/reslink?id=1763576403128&key=GRP&app=resvlink] Book by Monday, March 16, 2026 for the special UC Marathon rate.
A fast and flat Boston qualifying course through the CITY OF CHARLESTON [https://charlestonwv.com/], West Virginia will take you 26.2 miles around our state capitol, on the historic streets of the city, across the Kanawha river, and through the University of Charleston campus! The University of Charleston Marathon intends to promote community, encourage health and wellness, and serve as a critical funding source for the University of Charleston Honors College students. We aim to provide a high-quality race experience for runners, volunteers, spectators and the surrounding community.
COURSE MAP [https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1auJpsOkn3tm8de0NDg8fcHIVtjJOAQE&usp=sharing]
This USATF-Certified course is ideal for personal records or Boston qualifying times. (USATF-WV25002MS)
STAY AND PLAY [https://charlestonwv.com/]
The UC Marathon Preferred Hotel is Four Points by Sheraton. [https://app.marriott.com/reslink?id=1763576403128&key=GRP&app=resvlink] Book by Monday, March 16, 2026 for the special UC Marathon rate.
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240 Capitol St, Suite 100, Charleston, 25301, WV, United States
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