Run the Summit

Forget the standard 5K circuit—Run the Summit transforms your race day into a full-blown adventure across 10,000 acres of some of the most breathtaking terrain in West Virginia. Whether you're chasing the quick adrenaline rush of a 5K or you're ready to conquer a half marathon through genuine Appalachian wilderness, this April event delivers the ultimate blend of elite racing infrastructure and untamed outdoor beauty. Pair your finish line with world-class lodging and facilities, and you've got yourself a run-cation that'll redefine what race weekend actually means.

Run the Summit is the Run-cation you've been looking for! This exciting race event is located at the Summit Bechtel Reserve, a 10,000 acre property boasting world-class facilities, scenic views, lodging and recreational activities that are second to none, all just down the road from the newly minted New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. 
Runners racing across scenic West Virginia mountain terrain at Run the Summit event
Experience West Virginia's wild and wonderful terrain by running one of three distances: the Hare Raising 5k, Grouse Flush 10k, or Grin & Bear it Half Marathon. 
JOIN US APRIL 9TH, 2022
Learn and register for Run the Summit races at Summit Bechtel Reserve
Brought to you by Active Southern West Virginia and Summit Event

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