Strawberry Mile 2026 — Buckhannon, WV
The Strawberry Mile in Buckhannon, West Virginia starts at noon on May 16, 2026, giving you flexibility to arrive without an early morning drive. This 1-mile race takes place at 16 College Avenue and costs between $15 and $20 to enter. It's a straightforward, short-distance event suited to runners looking for a quick competitive effort or a fun community race without the commitment of a longer event. If you're traveling to the area for the race, plan your hotel stay accordingly and note that the midday start time means you can sleep in and still have time to warm up before the gun.
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Strawberry Mile 2026 — Buckhannon, WV
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 16.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Buckhannon, 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
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Strawberry Mile 2026 — Buckhannon, WV?
Strawberry Mile 2026 — Buckhannon, WV takes place on May 16, 2026. The race is held in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
Where is Strawberry Mile 2026 — Buckhannon, WV held?
Strawberry Mile 2026 — Buckhannon, WV is held at 16 College Avenue in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
Where can I find hotels near Strawberry Mile 2026 — Buckhannon, WV?
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