Course

The Race will begin on the center road at Ritter Park near the Playground/Zipline area > head west down that middle road > Turn Right (North) onto 8th St (use the track running path) > Turn Right (East) onto 13th Ave and head towards 12th Street > Turn Left (North) crossing 13th Ave and head North on 12th Street towards Huntington Avenue > Turn Right (East) onto Huntington Ave > Continue (East) on Huntington Ave > Turn Left (North) 14th St > Continue (North) on 14th St (there will be a water station in front Fairfield Landing - HYDRATE)  > Turn Left (West) onto Charleston Ave and head towards 12th St (staying on left side of the street) >  Turn Left onto (South) 12th Street and head towards 13th Ave > Continue North crossing 13th Ave and returning to Park Track heading (South) towards Enslow Blvd > Turn Right (West) onto backside of Park Track > Continue (West) on track course to 8th St and crossing 8th St onto North Blvd (transfer to street) >  Continue (West) onto North Blvd towards 5th Street > Turn around at 5K loop (5th Street) > head (East) on North Blvd > Continue (East) Crossing 8th Street > Continue (East) Enter Center Road of Park and return to the starting line for FINISH

Entry Fees

$25 Early Bird Registration until Tuesday, June 13th, 2022 - T-Shirt Guaranteed

($25 up to XL, additional $2 for 2XL, $3 for 3XL))

$30 Late Registration Fee Wednesday June 14, 2022 through the day of the race (June 17th), NO T-Shirt Guaranteed 

Age Groups

6 & under, 7-10, 11-14, 15-18, 19-23, 24-28, 29-34, 35-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61-65, 66-70, 71 & up

Awards

***AWARDS FOR TOP TWO OVER ALL FINISHERS (MALE & FEMALE)****  

***AWARDS FOR TOP TWO FINISHERS IN EACH AGE GROUP (MALE & FEMALE)****:

6 & under, 7-10, 11-14, 15-18, 19-23, 24-28, 29-34, 35-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61-65, 66-70, 71 & up

1st and 2nd Place Stroller

1st and 2nd Place Bicycle (if riding a bycicle during the race, you must start after all of the runners have cleared the starting line, and be sure not to impede any of the runners competing in the race)

THE FIRST 100 RUNNERS TO SIGN UP WILL GET A FREE SWAG BAG WITH LOTS OF GOODIES IN IT!!!!!!!

Charity Information

Fairfield Community Development Corporation (“FCDC”) is a 501(c)(3) that was created after the City of Huntington received the America's Best Community Award and is funded by Foundation of the Tri-State.  The Fairfield CDC consist of stakeholders from the Fairfield neighborhood, Marshall University, Cabell Huntington Hospital, the City of Huntington, and the Huntington Housing Authority. FCDC’s mission is to advance and unify the Fairfield community through community development, redevelopment, and economic development activities to enhance the physical, economic, health, safety, welfare, and social aspects of all residents. Our vision is to serve as the community hub in making the Fairfield community a close-nit, safe and nurturing place for families, businesses, and neighborhoods to grow and thrive. We are here to serve residents regardless of their economic status, ethnicity, race, gender, age, and/or sexual orientation.

The Fairfield CDC the focus on five key areas of improvement for the Fairfield Area:

• Health & Wellness
• Education
• Housing
• Jobs & Economic Development
• Safety

We look forward to hosting the 3rd Annual Juneteenth "Race for Equality" 5K Walk/Run in commemoration of the JUNETEENTH and the CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM here in Huntington, WV.

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