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 exhilarating weekend at the University of Charleston Marathon presented by United Bank, taking place from Saturday, April 11 to Sunday, April 12, 2026, in the charming city of Charleston, Kanawha. Organised by UC-Marathon, this event features a USATF-certified marathon course that promises flat roads and fast times, making it the perfect opportunity for runners to achieve their personal bests or even qualify for the prestigious Boston Marathon.
Participants will enjoy a scenic 26.2-mile route that winds through the historic streets of Charleston, crosses the picturesque Kanawha River, and showcases the beautiful University of Charleston campus. This marathon is not just about racing; it fosters community spirit, promotes health and wellness, and serves as a vital funding source for the University of Charleston Honors College students. Join us for a weekend filled with friendly vibes, enthusiastic crowds, and an unforgettable running experience! Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time participant, the University of Charleston Marathon is an event you won't want to miss!
Participants will enjoy a scenic 26.2-mile route that winds through the historic streets of Charleston, crosses the picturesque Kanawha River, and showcases the beautiful University of Charleston campus. This marathon is not just about racing; it fosters community spirit, promotes health and wellness, and serves as a vital funding source for the University of Charleston Honors College students. Join us for a weekend filled with friendly vibes, enthusiastic crowds, and an unforgettable running experience! Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time participant, the University of Charleston Marathon is an event you won't want to miss!
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)
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)
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240 Capitol St, Suite 100, Charleston, 25301, WV, United States
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University of Charleston Marathon presented by United Bank
