Mountaineer Days 5k Run/ 2k walk
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 4, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Mountaineer Days 5k Run/ 2k walk takes place in the historic town of Thomas, West Virginia, during the annual Mountaineer Day festival, on July 4, 2027. Participants choose between a 5K (3.1 miles) run and a 2K (1.2 miles) walk, both starting at 8:00 a.m.
Every participant receives a medal, and a special prize goes to the best costume. After the race, participants can enjoy a range of festival activities, including booths, parades and fireworks.
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