Run For Recovery 5K Run
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Run For Recovery 5K Run & 2K Run/Walk
The Run For Recovery takes place on July 18, 2026 at 107 Jefferson Street, Fairmont, West Virginia 26554, United States. The event offers in-person running and walking options and a virtual participation option.
Distances offered:
- 5K Run (3.1 Miles)
- 2K Walk/Run (1.2 Miles)
- Virtual 5K (3.1 Miles)
The 5K is chip timed. The event benefits the Union Rescue Mission with the stated aims of helping to feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, and support people dealing with addiction. The virtual option allows participants to run or walk anywhere; organizers will mail the event shirt to virtual participants.
Registration details differ by entry type. In-person registrations open January 21, 2026 and close July 3, 2026 with a listed fee of $30 for each in-person distance. Virtual registration opens January 21, 2026 and closes July 4, 2026 with a listed fee of $40. The event description notes the presence of both running and walking entries and charitable proceeds directed to the beneficiary. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.