Big Timber Trot 6K/10K 2026 — Charleston, WV

Date
May 25, 2026
Location
Charleston, WV
Venue
38.241972, -81.654278
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $45.00
Events
6K Trail Run, 10K Trail Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Big Timber Trot costs $25 to $45. Held in Charleston, West Virginia on May 25, 2026, this trail running event offers 6K and 10K distances, giving runners options based on their fitness level and race goals. The event starts at 8:00 AM, allowing participants to complete their run during the cooler morning hours. Whether you're training for a longer distance or looking for a solid mid-distance effort, the Big Timber Trot provides a trail running option in central West Virginia.

From the Race Organizer
The Big Timber Trot 10K and 6K returns on May 25 in Kanawha State Forest for a scenic and challenging trail race directed by the same experienced team that has hosted races in the forest for years. This event is one of two races held annually in the park and reflects our continued commitment to delivering high quality, well organized trail running experiences. Both distances will start and finish at Shelter 6 and guide runners along winding forest roads, steady climbs, and classic West Virginia terrain that is welcoming to newer trail runners while still offering a rewarding challenge for seasoned participants. Race shirts are guaranteed to all runners who register by May 15 at midnight, with remaining extras available first come first served while supplies last.

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Charleston, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Big Timber Trot 6K/10K 2026 — Charleston, WV?

Big Timber Trot 6K/10K 2026 — Charleston, WV takes place on May 25, 2026. The race is held in Charleston, West Virginia.

Where is Big Timber Trot 6K/10K 2026 — Charleston, WV held?

Big Timber Trot 6K/10K 2026 — Charleston, WV is held at 38.241972, -81.654278 in Charleston, West Virginia.

Where can I find hotels near Big Timber Trot 6K/10K 2026 — Charleston, WV?

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