Elk River Bigfoot Half Marathon/10K/5K 2026 — Clay, WV
The Elk River Bigfoot Half Marathon/10K/5K starts at 8:00 AM on May 31, 2026, in Clay, West Virginia, giving you a reasonable morning departure window if you're traveling in the day before. The race is held at 1 Panther Drive and offers three distance options: a half marathon, 10K, and 5K. Entry fees range from $30 to $65 depending on which distance you choose. If you're basing yourself in the area for the weekend, plan your accommodation within reasonable driving distance of the venue to make that early start manageable without an extremely early wake-up call.
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Elk River Bigfoot Half Marathon/10K/5K 2026 — Clay, WV
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 31.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Clay, WV. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Elk River Bigfoot Half Marathon/10K/5K 2026 — Clay, WV?
Elk River Bigfoot Half Marathon/10K/5K 2026 — Clay, WV takes place on May 31, 2026. The race is held in Clay, West Virginia.
Where is Elk River Bigfoot Half Marathon/10K/5K 2026 — Clay, WV held?
Elk River Bigfoot Half Marathon/10K/5K 2026 — Clay, WV is held at 1 Panther Dr in Clay, West Virginia.
Where can I find hotels near Elk River Bigfoot Half Marathon/10K/5K 2026 — Clay, WV?
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