Race Information
Join us for our 3rd Annual race through the Canaan Valley, in beautiful West Virginia on Saturday and Sunday, April 24-25, 2021. This is a destination race like no other, with unspoiled scenery all around and miles of tranquil mountains, hiking trails, rivers, and streams. The Canaan Valley is truly the perfect runcation for the outdoor enthusiast. So make plans to attend, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
Canaan Valley 5k
We are currently working on details for our 3rd Annual Race and will have information updated before registration opens on 1/5/2021
Canaan Valley Half Marathon & 10k
We are currently working on details for our 3rd Annual Race and will have information updated before registration opens on 1/5/2021
Conquer the Valley Challenge
We are currently working on details for our 3rd Annual Race and will have information updated before registration opens on 1/5/2021
Registration Fee Schedule
We are currently working on our Pricing for our 3rd Annual Race. The pricing below is from our 2nd Annual Event.
Registration Date: 9/1 – 11/30 • Half Marathon Registration Fee: $75. 10K Registration Fee: $50. 5K Registration Fee $35. Conquer the Valley Challenge $105
Registration Date: 12/1 – 3/31 • Half Marathon Registration Fee: $80. 10K Registration Fee: $55. 5K Registration Fee $35. Conquer the Valley Challenge $110
Registration Date: 4/1 – 8/22 • Half Marathon Registration Fee: $85. 10K Registration Fee: $55. 5K Registration Fee $40 Conquer the Valley Challenge $120
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Awards
We will have prizes for the top 3 finishers for male/female in the Conquer the Valley Challenge, half marathon, 10k and 5k. In addition, we will have prizes for those who place top 3 in their age groups for the half marathon, 10k and 5k. All prizes will be available onsite to pick up at our award table (we do not mail prizes home). Please note we will NOT have an award ceremony, but we will have podiums available for photo opportunities. You're in Canaan Valley and will have just completed an awesome event we want you to enjoy it with everyone else.
Swag & Bling
All participants will receive a finisher medal, 1 LOCAL brew (must be 21 or older - Sunday Only), post-race snacks and awesome live music at the finish area. Due to West Virginia State Law, we are unable to serve alcohol until 10 am, so please plan on sticking around for the after-party. Half Marathon participants will all receive one of our great Hoodies and 10k participants will all receive an awesome Boco Gear Technical Trucker Cap. 5k Participants will receive an awesome 100% cotton t-shirt.
Packet Pick Up
We encourage you to pick up your registration for the Half Marathon and 10k before race day as we plan on having an early morning start. For the 5k you are more than welcome to pick up on race day, however please allow plenty of time. We are also offering two satellite packet pickups in Charleston, and Morgantown. So yes, plan on staying with us here in Tucker County, WV. After all, why wouldn’t you? It’s pretty amazing here! Friday Night's Packet Pick Up will be held from 6-9 pm. Saturday's Packet Pickup will be held from 8-3 pm. Sunday we will be offering Race Day Packet Pickup from 6:00 am until 7:30 am at the base of Canaan Valley Ski Resort. For more details about packet pick up and the weekend's events please click the image above.
H20 & Electrolytes
The course will be stocked with 8 water stops and 4 of them will have electrolytes from our generous sponsor Endurance HQ.
Post Race Party
Want can we say... We like party and you should too after running the Canaan Valley Half Marathon & 10k! We will have a band playing on Sunday, 4/26 for post race celebrations starting 9:45 am in addition to providing a festive post race environment. We will not have live music on Saturday after the 5k, but we will create a great post race environment.
Medical
A medical team will be onsite for any hiccups that happen on both Saturday, 4/25 and Sunday, 4/26. 13.1 miles is a long way, so train well and listen to your body on race day, please!
Race & Parking Location
The good news is our start, and parking is all located at the base of the Canaan Valley Ski Resort on both Saturday and Sunday. We will have ample parking as well as an amazing venue for our start festivities. Please see the map below for directions and we will have more information coming soon.
