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Charleston Distance Run

Name: Charleston Distance Run
Start: 2026-09-04
End: 2026-09-05
Location: Charleston

Charleston, West Virginia, United States

calendar_today 04 Sep, 2026 – 05 Sep, 2026

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sell $25.00 – $45.00

About the Event

America's 15-miler is a scenic but challenging course, starting at our majestic State Capitol, taking you through downtown, rolling through our beautiful hillside neighborhoods, and along Charleston's riverfront. We also offer a flat 5k run/walk and a three-person 15-mile relay on our 15-mile course with segments that are 3, 5, and 7 miles long.

Races Offered

Childrens Fun Run

Sep 04, 2026

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Distance — 0.8K

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Type — Running

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18:30

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$0.00

15 Mile Race

Sep 05, 2026

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Distance — 24.1K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$45.00

3-Person 15-Mile Relay

Sep 05, 2026

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Distance — 24.1K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$30.00

5K Run/Walk

Sep 05, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$25.00

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

15.5° / 26.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

15.2° / 26.3°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 49m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.5 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

72.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:08

nightlight Sunset

19:33

About Charleston

Learn more about the host city, Charleston.

Charleston, established in 1794, is the state capital of West Virginia. With a population of about 49,000 in 2020, Charleston is the largest city in West Virginia. It's at the junction of Interstates 77, 79, and 64, as well as the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha Rivers, the latter of which flows prominently through the city.