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Annual WV Peach Festival 5K – Fort Ashby, West Virginia
Lace up your running shoes and join us for the Annual WV Peach Festival 5K, a fun and festive race set in Fort Ashby, West Virginia! This scenic 5K winds through charming small-town streets and rolling Appalachian surroundings, offering a welcoming course for runners, walkers, and families of all ages and abilities.
Held as part of the beloved WV Peach Festival, the race combines healthy competition with hometown celebration. Participants will enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with community spirit, cheering spectators, and—of course—peach festival fun waiting at the finish line. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just out to enjoy a beautiful morning with friends, this race is the perfect way to kick off your festival day.
Stick around after the race to experience everything the WV Peach Festival has to offer, including local food vendors, crafts, live entertainment, and plenty of peach-themed treats. Come run, walk, and celebrate summer in Fort Ashby—where fitness meets festival fun! 🍑
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Annual WV Peach Festival 5k race
Aug 8, 2026