The Charleston Winter Series
- Date
- December 13, 2026 – February 21, 2027
- Distance
- SERIES RUN (to earn Hoodie) · SERIES WALK (to earn Hoodie) · SERIES RUN STUDENT (to earn Hoodie) & more
From the Organizer
The Charleston Winter Series is the fundraiser for Charleston Parks and Recreation to fund youth programs. Thank you for your support!
Three Races to Earn your Hoodie! All on Sundays, All from UC Pharmacy School Parking Lot, all at 2PM.
5K - December 13, 2026
8K - January 17, 2027
10K - February 21, 2027
$90.00 for entire Series (to earn Hoodie!) Students $30.00 for entire Series (also earns Hoodie!)
Individual races $40.00 (no Hoodie)
Medals for Age group winners 10 yr age groups
AGE GROUPS
10 and under
11-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70-79
80+
Live Registration at each race is available 1 hour before race time.
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
48°
Typical Low
30°
Chance of Rain
45%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Charleston Yeager Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Charleston, WV
Population
47,918
as of 2023
Elevation
600 ft
Nearest Airport
CRW
Yeager Airport · 2 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 133 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at The Charleston Winter Series, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
188
Days to train
- Race
- The Charleston Winter Series
- Date
- December 13, 2026 – February 21, 2027
Coming Up
More Running races near Charleston, WV
Childhood Language Center's Firecracker 5K Run/Walk
5K
Less than a mile away
Almost Heaven 5K
5K
12 miles away
Run with the Dragons 5K presented by Braley Care Homes
5K
12 miles away
Charleston Distance Run
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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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.
Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is The Charleston Winter Series?
- The Charleston Winter Series is a running race held in Charleston, West Virginia on December 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 Charleston Winter Series?
- Sunday, December 13, 2026 in Charleston, West Virginia at 2300 MacCorkle Ave SE, Charleston, WV. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for The Charleston Winter Series?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
The Charleston Winter Series
Dec 13, 2026