
From the Organizer
We are kicking off our annual Barrackville Covered Bridge Festival with a Kids Sprint! This sprint will be from the town hall to the school. Fee includes participation. There will be an option to purchase a t-shirt as well.
Pick up race packets on June 19 from 5-7pm at the community hall at 716 Pike St Barrackville, WV or morning of race starting at 7am
Parking: Community Hall (2 Lots), Church parking lots, Dollar General lot
Events
Weather
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
82°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fairmont, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
1,362
as of 2023
Elevation
1,059 ft
Nearest Airport
CKB
North Central West Virginia Airport · 15 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 68 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Barrackville Covered Bridge Festival Kids Sprint, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
12
Days to train
Coming Up
A Run To Remember 5K Run/Walk
3 miles away
Barrackville Covered Bridge Festival 5K Run/Walk & Kids Sprint
Less than a mile away
Run For Recovery 5K Run & 2K Run/Walk
3 miles away
Run 2 Read 2 Miler
3 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Barrackville Covered Bridge Festival Kids Sprint
Jun 20, 2026