Course

This race will take place in historical downtown Point Pleasant, West Virginia, and will kick off the 15th annual Mothman Festival. In addition to Main Street, you will run through Tu-Endie-Wei State Park, which is recognized as the first battle of the Revolutionary War. Runners will also travel between the mighty Ohio River and the flood walls which are painted with beautiful murals. Runners are sure to be pleased with the sites!

Check in will be at the Mothman Museum at 400 Main Street. You will then walk a few blocks north to 8th Street, where the start at line is. This walk is the perfect warm up.

The start line is at the intersection of 8th and Main. You will run south on Main Street, go right into Tue-Endie-Wei State Park and run the perimeter. Then you will enter through the flood wall and run about 1 mile between the flood wall and the Ohio River. Turn around is at the end of the flood wall. You will return the way you came and finish on Main Street, at the museum.

This course is flat and contains street, grass and gravel.

Entry Fees

$20 if registered by September 3rd.

$25 if registered after September 3rd.

Registering by September 3rd is the ONLY way to GUARANTEE getting a shirt.

Age Groups

12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+

Awards

Mothman gift for first over all male and female.

Medals for top three runners in each division: 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+

This year we adding an award for best costume! The categories will be 12 and under, 19 and under, and 20 and over. Runners are encouraged to dress up any way they'd like. Bonus points for mythical beasts, like the Mothman!

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Free refreshments available at the finish line.  Enjoy the 15th annual Mothman Festival after the race!

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