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Run For Vets

Run For Vets is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Fairmont, WV, with an entry fee of $25.

Date
November 7, 2026 (30 days to go)
Price
$25
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

SUPPORTING OUR VETERANS — BUILDING A STRONGER COMMUNITY  

Join us for a 5K Run & 1-Mile Walk as we come together to support our veterans and build a stronger, healthier community.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a walker, or simply want to show your support, everyone is welcome!

  Saturday, November 7
  5K Run & 1-Mile Walk
  Registration: 7:00 AM
  Race Begins: 8:00 AM

  Early Bird Registration: $25 through November 1
  Registration increases to $30 after November 1

Events

Run For Vets$25

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

57°

Typical Low

38°

Chance of Rain

35%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Fairmont, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 5:12 PMDaylight 10h 17m

About Fairmont, WV

City 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

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Run For Vets, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

30

Days to train

Race
Run For Vets
Date
November 7, 2026

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About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Run For Vets?
Run For Vets is a running race held in Fairmont, West Virginia on November 7, 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 For Vets?
Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Fairmont, West Virginia at 51 Southland Drive. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Run For Vets?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Run For Vets

Nov 7, 2026

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