Run 2 Read 2 Miler
- Date
- July 24, 2026
- Location
- 205 12th Street, Fairmont, WV
- Distance
- Run 2 Read 2 Miler
From the Organizer
Welcome to the NEW Run 2 Read 2 Miler
Run through beautiful Fairmont, West Virginia and relax afterwards with your family at the 12th street pool for swimming, food, and fun - included in the registration! Registration at 5:00pm and race starts at 6:00pm.
Run 2 Read t-shirts will be available for runners registered before 7/10/2026. Possible extras available on race day.
Overall awards top 3 females & top 3 males as well as top 3 in each age group (0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79).
Course Map <- Click - Start line near East-West Stadium. Rolling course through residential neighborhoods of Fairmont's west side. Finish line in front of 12th Street Pool entrance. One water stop at halfway point at 1 mile as well as finish line refreshments. Bathrooms available at the pool.
Sorry no registration refund for any reason including weather.
This Race is sponsored by The Marion County Running and Walking Club, a portion of proceeds will be donated to benefit Literacy Volunteers of Marion County, a United Way agency and a 501(c)(3) entity and the Marion County Running and Walking Club. LVMC provides free tutoring to adults and children in basic reading, math, ESL (English as a second language), & GED preparation. LVMC is accredited by Pro Literacy Worldwide.
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
83°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fairmont, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fairmont, WV
Elevation
1,166 ft
Nearest Airport
CKB
North Central West Virginia Airport · 14 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 68 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Run 2 Read 2 Miler?
- Run 2 Read 2 Miler is a running race held in Fairmont, West Virginia on July 24, 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 Run 2 Read 2 Miler?
- Friday, July 24, 2026 in Fairmont, West Virginia at 205 12th Street, Fairmont, WV. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Run 2 Read 2 Miler?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Run 2 Read 2 Miler
Jul 24, 2026