Trail Races & Ultramarathons in West Virginia
As of October 6, 2026, Crewable lists 12 upcoming trail races and ultramarathons in West Virginia from October 2026 to May 2027. The next is West Virginia Trilogy on October 9 in Circleville. Registration is open for 4.
Sources: UltraSignup, RunSignUp, UTMB, race organizers and race websites
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October 2026
5 racesJanuary 2027
1 raceFebruary 2027
2 racesNew River Gorge Trifecta
New River Gorge National Park, WV
March 2027
1 raceMay 2027
3 racesQuick answers
What is the next trail race or ultramarathon in West Virginia?
West Virginia Trilogy, on Friday, October 9, 2026, in Circleville. Distances: 50 mi, 50K, Half Marathon.
How many trail races and ultramarathons in West Virginia have open registration?
4 of the 12 list registration as open as of October 6, 2026, including West Virginia Trilogy, Hoot Done It? A Meeks Mountain Evening Owl Investigation and Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K.
How many of the trail races in West Virginia are ultramarathons?
8 of the 12 are ultramarathons (longer than a marathon, or a backyard, timed or 200+ mile format). The other 4 are shorter races.
What is the busiest month for trail races and ultramarathons in West Virginia?
October 2026, with 5 of the 12. May 2027 follows with 3.
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