Snowshoe Valley Cinch & Sprint

Snowshoe Valley Cinch & Sprint is an adventure race on September 12, 2026 in Slatyfork, WV, with an entry fee of $15.

Date
September 12, 2026 (10 days to go)
Price
$15
Sport
Adventure

From the Organizer

On a private farm, with wide grass-covered paths, run a race that combines a 5K with 25 JJ (jumping jacks) and one trucker-hitch knot. 

  • 5 KM run/walk - about three laps on perimeter of farm/meadow
  • Tie trucker-hitch knot on 1st lap. Cinch & release. Hitching post will be provided. 
  • 25 jumping jacks. 15 JJ on 2nd lap. 10 JJs on 3rd lap.

Rain or shine. 

Winnings

  1. 🏅1st Place: One gram of gold
  2. 🥈2nd Place: One ounce of silver
  3. 🥉3rd Place: Five ounces of copper 

Race will occur if at least 20 people register. If cancelled, this website will issue refunds

Events

Snowshoe Valley Cinch & Sprint$15

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

65°

Typical Low

50°

Chance of Rain

49%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Snowshoe, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:59 AMSunset 7:32 PMDaylight 12h 34m

Host City

About Slatyfork, WV

Nearest Airport

LWB

Greenbrier Valley Airport · 43 mi

Major Hub

IAD

Washington Dulles International Airport · 142 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

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Race Location

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What Are You
Waiting For?

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Days to train

Race
Snowshoe Valley Cinch & Sprint
Date
September 12, 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.

Adventure racing strings together trekking, mountain biking, and paddling — with navigation by map and compass — across a course you have to find as much as finish. Most events are raced as a team, often over many hours or even multiple days.

It rewards the all-rounder and the problem-solver as much as the pure athlete: route choice, teamwork, and staying steady when you're tired and off the map are as much the challenge as the miles.

Read the Guide

Adventure Racing

Trek, mountain bike, and paddle with navigation between checkpoints — from a few hours to multi-day expeditions, usually in teams.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Snowshoe Valley Cinch & Sprint?
Snowshoe Valley Cinch & Sprint is an adventure race held in Slatyfork, West Virginia on September 12, 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 adventure races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Snowshoe Valley Cinch & Sprint?
Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Slatyfork, West Virginia at 38234 Seneca Trail. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Snowshoe Valley Cinch & Sprint?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Snowshoe Valley Cinch & Sprint

Sep 12, 2026

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