
Mountaineer BN & BPO 5K Walk and Run is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Morgantown, WV.
From the Organizer
Join the West Virginia University Army ROTC Program and Beta Psi Omega for a 5K through Morgantown, West Virginia! The race will start at the historic Seneca Center and follow the scenic Edith Barill Riverfront Trail, offering a fast and enjoyable course along the Monongahela River.
Runners and walkers of all experience levels are welcome, so whether you're chasing a personal best or just coming out to enjoy the morning with friends, we'd love to have you.
The first 100 registrants will receive a free event T-shirt with their registration. A limited number of additional shirts will also be available for purchase while supplies last.
Dogs Welcome: Friendly, well-behaved dogs are welcome to participate. All dogs must remain on a leash and under their owner's control throughout the event.
Come support WVU Army ROTC and Beta Psi Omega, enjoy the Riverfront Trail, and take part in a great 5K in the heart of Morgantown!
Host City
Population
30,273
as of 2023
City Elevation
823 ft
Nearest Airport
MGW
Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field · 2 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 62 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.
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Mountaineer BN & BPO 5K Walk and Run
Sep 19, 2026