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FREE Ridenour Preserve - 5K/10K/Bike Race

Nitro, West Virginia, United States

calendar_today 20 Jun, 2026

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About the Event

Join us in celebrating the land and trail expansion at Ridenour Lake.

We have grown from 60 to 319 acres and now have over 20 miles of new trails. Along with the free trail run and mtb race we will have a food truck, fishing, kayaks and paddle boats. A full day of trail celebration sponsored by Nitro CVB.

FREE! FREE! FREE!

10:00am - Trail Running Race 5K or 10K
12:00pm - Ribbon Cutting
12:30pm - Mountain Bike Race 11 Miles!

Register an hour before the event start for either the trail run or mountain bike race times

Races Offered

10K Trail Run

Jun 20, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Cycling

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10:00

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$0.00

5K Trail Run

Jun 20, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Cycling

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10:00

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$0.00

11 Mile Mountain Bike Race

Jun 20, 2026

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Distance — 11 Miles

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Type — Cycling

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12:30

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$0.00

11 Mile Mountain Bike Race (E-Bike Division)

Jun 20, 2026

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Distance — 11 Miles

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Type — Cycling

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12:30

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$0.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Nitro.

thermostat Temperature

17.2° / 28.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

17.5° / 29.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 24m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

70.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:03

nightlight Sunset

20:51

About Nitro

Learn more about the host city, Nitro.

Nitro is a city in Kanawha and Putnam counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It takes its name from a World War I-era nitrocellulose plant. The population was 6,618 according to the 2020 census. It is part of the Charleston metropolitan area.