MOV Out of the Darkness 5K
- Date
- June 13, 2026
- Distance
- MOV Out of the Darkness 5k
From the Organizer
Out of the Darkness 5k
Join us in supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention through the MOV Out of the Darkness Walk. By participating in this meaningful 5k, you can help raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention efforts in our community.
Together, we can make a difference and support those affected by mental health challenges and suicide.
Race is an out and back run on the North Bend Rail - Trail in Parkersburg, WV.
Trail Conditions: Gravel
All finishers will receive a cooling towel
Awards (Medals):
Top 3 Male and Female finishers overall
Top 3 Male and Female age groups:
Under 14
Ages (15 - 19)
Ages (20 - 24)
Ages (25 - 29)
Ages (30 - 39)
Ages (40 - 49)
Ages (50 - 59)
Ages (60 - 69)
Over 70
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 6/13
High
89°
Low
66°
Conditions
Chance rain showers
Chance of Rain
28%
Wind
1 to 5 mph
Host City
About Parkersburg, WV
Nearest Airport
PKB
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport · 8 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 90 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 MOV Out of the Darkness 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
5
Days to train
- Race
- MOV Out of the Darkness 5K
- Date
- June 13, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the MOV Out of the Darkness 5K?
- MOV Out of the Darkness 5K is a running race held in Parkersburg, West Virginia on June 13, 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 MOV Out of the Darkness 5K?
- Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Parkersburg, West Virginia at 372 Happy Valley Rd, Parkersburg, WV. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the MOV Out of the Darkness 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
MOV Out of the Darkness 5K
Jun 13, 2026