State Games of West Virginia 5K Trail Run/Walk and 10K Trail Run

3300 Harvey Road, Huntington WV

Saturday, May 17th, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

THIS RACE IS AN OFFICIAL NATIONAL QUALIFIER FOR THE STATE GAMES OF AMERICA.

All medalists are eligible to represent the state of West Virginia at the 2026 State Games of America being held in Happy Valley, PA. For more information visit the official website by clicking the link.

🌲 5K Trail Run/ Walk

The race will take place at Heritage Farm and start at the covered bridge. Racers will head up the Grindstone Trail till they reach the top of the trail. From there, racers will head to the Corn Husker Trail and descend down it finishing near the covered bridge.

Location: Heritage Farm, starting at the covered bridge.
Course: Grindstone Trail to Corn Husker Trail finish.
Medals: Awards for overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd finishers.
Age Groups: Medals for U18, 18-35, 36-50, 51-64, and 65+.

🏅 10K Trail Run

The race will be an extended version of the 5K Trail Run for veteran trail runners looking for extra thrill!

Course: An extended version of the 5K trail.
Medals: Awards for overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd finishers.
Age Groups: Medals for U18, 18-35, 36-50, 51-64, and 65+.
Challenge: Ideal for experienced runners seeking a challenge.

🚶‍♀️ 1 Mile Fun Walk

This 1 mile hike will be a fun non-competitive farm walk across the beautiful Appalachian scenery of Heritage Farm.

Type: Non-competitive fun walk.
Scenery: Explore beautiful Appalachian landscapes.
Distance: 1 mile hike.
Experience: Enjoy a leisurely walk for all ages.

👕 Registration Perks

All registrations come with a 2025 State Games of West Virginia Shirt!

🏆 About the State Games

The State Games of West Virginia is the first state games in the Mountain State associated with The National Congress of State Games and The State Games of America. The State Games of America is an Olympic-style event featuring competition between State Game medal winners (gold, silver, bronze) from across the nation. There are currently 30 states conducting or organizing statewide sports festivals known as state games, with West Virginia being the 30th.