2026 Greenbrier River Trail Marathon & Half Marathon
2026 Greenbrier River Trail Marathon & Half Marathon is a running race on October 4, 2026 in Marlinton, WV, with entry fees from $60 to $80.
- Date
- October 4, 2026 (73 days to go)
- Location
- Marlinton, WV
- Price
- $60–$80
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
A flat, fast, scenic marathon in West Virginia on the Greenbrier River Trail.
A one of a kind race, in the State of West Virginia. On the scenic Greenbrier River Trail (GRT) in Pocahontas County, WV. *We are currently exploring new course options. Stay tuned for updates in the upcoming month!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
66°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Marlinton, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Marlinton, WV
City Elevation
2,437 ft
Nearest Airport
LWB
Greenbrier Valley Airport · 32 mi
Major Hub
GSO
Piedmont Triad International Airport · 149 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 2026 Greenbrier River Trail Marathon & Half Marathon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
73
Days to train
- Race
- 2026 Greenbrier River Trail Marathon & Half Marathon
- Date
- October 4, 2026
- Location
- Marlinton, WV
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Marlinton than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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2026 Greenbrier River Trail Marathon & Half Marathon
Oct 4, 2026