How hilly is the Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K?
The Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K is described as rolling. The course listing puts the climb at 250 m.
Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Half Marathon
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2027 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Half Marathon at a glance
- Typical conditions
- 74/100
- Evidence depth
- 29 verified facts
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 21.1 km
- Terrain
- Road
- Scenery
- Parkland, Countryside, Mountain, Forest
Quick answers
What runners ask first
Where does the Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K route go?
The Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K route starts at 8:30 AM EDT start (both days) for the Half Marathon, within Canaan Valley State Park. Underfoot, expect park roads and scenic paved cart paths through the golf course. It passes Canaan Valley State Park and Canaan Valley Resort golf course. Course runs entirely within Canaan Valley State Park.
What should runners know on race day for the Canaan Valley Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K?
Packet pickup at Canaan Valley State Park Lodge main ballrooms; Friday 6:30-8 PM and morning/evening windows on race days. 6.
Race character
Scenery
- Parkland
- Countryside
- Mountain
- Forest
Atmosphere
- Destination
- Community
- Scenic Tour
Terrain
- Road
- Elevation character
- Rolling
- Technicality
- Non Technical
- Source-stated ascent
- 250 m
- Net elevation
- 820 m
Entry, logistics and records
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
- Qualification status
- None
Race day logistics
- Aid stations
- 6
- Bag drop
- Packet pickup at Canaan Valley State Park Lodge main ballrooms; Friday 6:30-8 PM and morning/evening windows on race days.
- Medal
- All participants receive a finisher medal.
Access and course status
- Start
- 8:30 AM EDT start (both days) for the Half Marathon, within Canaan Valley State Park.
Course facts
- Course type
- Laps
- Surface
- Park roads and scenic paved cart paths through the golf course.
- Landmarks
- Canaan Valley State Park, Canaan Valley Resort golf course
- Notable features
- 9th Annual edition
- a two-day 'runcation' race weekend with all distances offered on both Saturday and Sunday
- Participants receive a hat
- finishers over 21 years of age receive a complimentary beer, in addition to post-race snacks
- Course runs entirely within Canaan Valley State Park
- Lap 1 covers the golf course 'Front 9' and Lap 2 the 'Back 9'
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 18°CTypical temperature
- 17 kphTypical wind
- 0 mmTypical rainfall
- 74Favourability /100