University of Charleston Marathon
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University of Charleston Marathon
The University of Charleston Marathon is a multi-day running event in Charleston, West Virginia, held on April 10-11, 2027. The event routes circle the state capitol, follow historic city streets, cross the Kanawha River, and pass through the University of Charleston campus. Organizers present the course as fast and flat and note it is USATF Marathon certified (USATF-WV25002MS), making it suitable for runners seeking Boston qualifying times.
The event offers multiple race distances and published registration windows and fees. Registration opens July 13, 2026, and closes October 10, 2026. Published entry fees are $120 for the marathon, $80 for the half marathon, and $35 for the 5K. The event is described as promoting community and health and wellness and serving as a funding source for University of Charleston Honors College students.
Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- Marathon - 26.2 Miles
- Half Marathon - 13.1 Miles
- 5K - 3.1 Miles
