Guyandotte River Run – Hanover, WV 2026

Date
April 4, 2026
Location
Hanover, WV
Venue
15205 R.D Bailey Hwy
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $40.00
Events
Half Marathon, 10K, 5K Run, 5K Walk
Includes
Tumbler
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The Guyandotte River Run starts at 10:00 AM on April 4, 2026, giving traveling athletes a reasonable morning window to arrive in Hanover. The event offers three distance options: a 1-mile run/walk, a 6.2-mile run, and a half marathon. Entry fees range from $30 to $40. The race takes place at 15205 R.D. Bailey Highway in Hanover, West Virginia. Whether you're looking for a short local effort or a half-marathon effort, this spring event accommodates multiple fitness levels and preferences.

From the Race Organizer
Get Ready to Run Wild at the Guyandotte River Run – April 4th! Join runners, walkers, and outdoor lovers for the Guyandotte River Run, featuring 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon options — the perfect spring challenge for every fitness level! This scenic course follows a beautiful, mostly flat paved rail trail, making it ideal for both first-timers and those chasing a new personal record. Plus, 10K and Half Marathon runners will get to experience something truly special — racing through an old railroad tunnel, one of the coolest features of this unforgettable event! Here’s what makes it even better: • Professional race timing provided by AP Timing Group • All participants receive a custom tumbler (order cutoff March 13th!) • Post-race snacks & community celebration at the finish line • Great local vibes and a chance to support your running community Don’t wait — registration fills fast, and tumbler orders close soon! Run for fun, run for fitness, or run for the thrill — just be there on April

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Hanover, 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 Guyandotte River Run – Hanover, WV 2026?

Guyandotte River Run – Hanover, WV 2026 takes place on April 4, 2026. The race is held in Hanover, West Virginia.

Where is Guyandotte River Run – Hanover, WV 2026 held?

Guyandotte River Run – Hanover, WV 2026 is held at 15205 R.D Bailey Hwy in Hanover, West Virginia.

Where can I find hotels near Guyandotte River Run – Hanover, WV 2026?

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