Marland Heights Classic
- Date
- August 14, 2026
- Location
- 3501 Williams Drive, Weirton, WV
- Distance
- 5K Run · 2-Mile Walk · Kids Fun Run
From the Organizer
The annual Marland Heights Classic takes place on Friday, August 14th, 2026, at Marland Heights Park.
A 5K Run, 2-Mile Walk and Kids Fun Run is available for participants.
Registration for all events includes a t-shirt.
Race day registration and pick-up begin at 5:30pm.
The Kids Fun Run will begin at approximately 6:30pm. Different age categories will run in separate races.
The 5K Run & 2-Mile Walk begin at 7:00pm.
The 5K & 2-Mile is professionally chip-timed by GCXC Racing - Youngstown.
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
82°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Steubenville, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Weirton, WV
Population
18,785
as of 2023
Elevation
991 ft
Nearest Airport
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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Days to train
- Race
- Marland Heights Classic
- Date
- August 14, 2026
- Location
- 3501 Williams Drive, Weirton, WV
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Marland Heights Classic?
- Marland Heights Classic is a running race held in Weirton, West Virginia on August 14, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Marland Heights Classic?
- Friday, August 14, 2026 in Weirton, West Virginia at 3501 Williams Drive, Weirton, WV. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Marland Heights Classic?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Marland Heights Classic
Aug 14, 2026