Ohio River Festival 5k
- Date
- August 1, 2026
- Distance
- Ohio River Festival 5k
From the Organizer
Come join us for the Inaugural Ohio River Festival 5k! The date is August 1, 2026. Registration starts at 8:00am with the race beginning at 9:00am. The registration fee is $30. All runners/walkers will get a t-shirt and there will be awards for different categories. Thank you for your support and participation. Thank you for your support of the Ohio River Festival!
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
88°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ripley, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Ravenswood, WV
Population
3,846
as of 2023
Elevation
627 ft
Nearest Airport
PKB
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport · 32 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 95 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Ohio River Festival 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
54
Days to train
- Race
- Ohio River Festival 5k
- Date
- August 1, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Ohio River Festival 5k?
- Ohio River Festival 5k is a running race held in Ravenswood, West Virginia on August 1, 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 Ohio River Festival 5k?
- Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Ravenswood, West Virginia at Ravenswood Riverfront Park, Ravenswood, WV. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Ohio River Festival 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Ohio River Festival 5k
Aug 1, 2026