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Running in West Virginia

FAQ

What are the most popular West Virginia half marathons?

The Marshall University Half Marathon is the most popular half marathon in West Virginia with 875 finishers in 2023. The second most popular half marathon is the Freedom’s Run Half Marathon with 293 finishers.

What are the best West Virginia half marathons for beginners in 2026?

The West Virginia half marathons that we recommend most frequently for beginners are the:

Greenbrier Half Marathon: A race through one of the most historical and luxurious resorts in the world. The course covers the golf courses and West Virginia’s mountain ranges.
Marshall University Half Marathon: The largest half marathon in West Virginia, and a fast course with a finish at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

What months can I run a West Virginia half marathon?

West Virginia half marathons take place in May, June, August, September, October, and November.

What cities can I run a West Virginia half marathon?

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