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Mountwood Challenge Trail Race

calendar_today 19 Sep, 2026

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sell $30.00 – $45.00

Mountwood Challenge Trail Race

About the Event

Half Marathon and 5K trail races located in Mountwood Park - 15 miles east of Parkersburg, WV on U.S. Route 50.  Take the Volcano Road exit and the main parking lot is about one half mile by the boat ramp.  The half marathon has a 4 hour time limit - any participant over 2 hours at the halfway point will be routed to the finish.  T-shirts guaranteed if registered by September 6.  Runners must be at least 15 years old to participate in the half marathon.  Awards will be presented to the top 3 overall male and female in all races.  One age group award in all 3 races for the following age groups: Under 15 (5K only), 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+.

Races Offered

Mountwood Challenge Half Marathon

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$45.00

Mountwood Challenge 5K Run

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:05

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$30.00

Mountwood Challenge 5K Walk

Sep 19, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:05

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$30.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature
15.2° / 26.4°
wb_sunny Feels like
15.0° / 26.2°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
9h 46m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.2 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
7.4 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
70.6%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:07
nightlight Sunset
19:32

About Waverly

Learn more about the host city, Waverly.

Waverly is a census-designated place (CDP) in northeastern Wood County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 369. It lies along the Ohio River on West Virginia Route 2, northeast of the city of Parkersburg, the county seat of Wood County. It has a post office with the ZIP Code 26184.

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