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Friends for Families 5K

calendar_today 19 Sep, 2026

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Friends for Families 5K

About the Event

Join us for a fun, family-friendly event that’s open to everyone! This race also celebrates the achievements of those completing the CMA 5K training program. The course is a rolling 2-loop route through the neighborhood, starting and finishing near our church on Elmhurst Street. All proceeds will support Chestnut Mountain Village. Come early for a free pasta dinner and packet pick-up on Friday, September 18th from 6–7:30 p.m., or grab your bib on race day during packet pick-up and registration from 6:30–7:30 a.m. - Races start at 8:00 a.m.!  First 100 registrants will receive a shirt. 

Races Offered

Friends for Families 5K

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$35.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Morgantown.

thermostat Temperature
14.6° / 25.2°
wb_sunny Feels like
14.4° / 25.1°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
9h 24m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.8 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
7.5 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
74.5%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:01
nightlight Sunset
19:27

About Morgantown

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Morgantown is the third largest city in West Virginia, and is the county seat of Monongalia County. It is home to West Virginia University, the state's flagship public university and university with the largest student body in the state. The city has 30,347 residents (2020). As the largest city in the northern half of West Virginia, and sitting at the junction of I-79 and I-68, Morgantown serves as a major regional cultural center and hub for business, medicine, shopping and dining.

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