Run For Recovery 5K Run & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fairmont, WV

Date
July 18, 2026
Location
Fairmont, WV
Venue
107 Jefferson Street
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $35.00
Events
5K Run, 2K Walk/Run (1.2) Miles
Includes
T-Shirt
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Run For Recovery offers a 1-mile run and a 1.2-mile run/walk on July 18, 2026, in Fairmont, West Virginia. The event starts at 9:00 AM from 107 Jefferson Street. Entry fees range from $30 to $40. This straightforward community race provides accessible distance options for runners and walkers of varying abilities, making it a good option for those seeking a shorter mid-summer event without the commitment of a full 5K distance.

From the Race Organizer
Online Registration has closed. You may register in person at Early Packet Pick Up from 3:30-7pm at the Mission on Friday, July 17th. Shirts and finisher medals are "sold out", if you still wish to run or walk and support the Mission you may register for a reduced entry fee of only $20. On Race Day morning, July 18th we will also accepting registrations from 7:30am until 8:45am. Are you ready to do good things with your feet? Then lace up your running and walking shoes and join us at 9am on Saturday, July 18th for the Run For Recovery at 107 Jefferson Street in Fairmont! It's a powerful morning of community, compassion, and movement—featuring a 5K run and a 2K walk to benefit the Union Rescue Mission. Help feed the hungry, shelter the homeless, and bring hope to those battling addiction. Runners, walkers, families—everyone is welcome! Let’s make a difference together. Sign up now at www.RunForRecovery.run! 💥🏃‍♂️👟

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run For Recovery 5K Run & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fairmont, WV?

Run For Recovery 5K Run & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fairmont, WV takes place on July 18, 2026. The race is held in Fairmont, West Virginia.

Where is Run For Recovery 5K Run & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fairmont, WV held?

Run For Recovery 5K Run & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fairmont, WV is held at 107 Jefferson Street in Fairmont, West Virginia.

Where can I find hotels near Run For Recovery 5K Run & 2K Run/Walk 2026 — Fairmont, WV?

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