Online Registration Is Now Closed
Online registration closed at noon today so as to get bibs and info printed.
Walk up registration is available at the expo and race morning at the start.
Come join us for the 2nd Morgantown Marathon Weekend Experience, presented by WVU Medicine!
26.2 Almost Heavenly Miles through Morgantown WV, a challenging course that tests both physical and mental strength. With almost 2000 feet of elevation gain, it is not being advertised as one of America's 10 Fastest Courses, but will be a race with beautiful views and unique local flair that you will not soon forget. You will traverse through all 7 Wards of this unique city, experiencing quiet country roads, a run through the West Virginia University Campus, and experience a finish to a full marathon unlike any other.
Not ready for a Full Marathon? We also have the Mountain Mama 8K and a Half Marathon for you to run as well! There will also be an Family Fun Run/Walk (non-timed) to kick the weekend of events off!
20% MILITARY/VETERAN DISCOUNT AVAILABLE!
IF YOU ARE A VETERAN OR CURRENT MILITARY MEMBER USE DISCOUNT CODE
"VETERAN"
(NO FAMILY MEMBERS OR FRIENDS, VETERAN OR CURRENT MILITARY ONLY)
*NOTE*
MILITARY STATUS WILL BE VERIFIED AT PACKET PICKUP AT A DESIGNATED VETERAN/MILITARY PACKET PICKUP BOOTH!
YOU MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF VETERAN OR MILITARY STATUS OR
PAY THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ONLINE REGISTRATION FEE AND HIGHEST REGISTRATION AMOUNT AT PACKET PICKUP
COME TRAIN WITH US!
The Morgantown Marathon has partnered with Morgantown Running to provide training programs and group runs to help you prepare for the race weekend. When you sign up for each race, you will be presented with the option to add the training program to your purchase. Along with your race entry, you will be provided a tech training shirt, weekly schedules for training, and group workouts with the Morgantown Running staff. Whether you are running your first 8K, 1/2, or Full, or trying to set a PR, the Morgantown Running staff will help ensure you achieve your goals!
Registration fees
Family Fun Run Closed
Come One Come All! Not ready to run an 8k, Half, or Full Marathon? Join us at the Family Fun Run/Walk on Thursday evening at the Mon County Baseball Park, to kick off the Morgantown Marathon Weekend race experience. This event is set up to bring the community together in anticipation for the great weekend ahead. This will not be a timed event, but will be set up so that everyone who participates can join us for the Marathon Weekend Kickoff festivities.
Evening event includes: Live Music, Video Presentations, Veterans Recognition, Family Fun Run/Walk that starts and ends on the baseball field, Special Guest Speaker, & Fireworks to end the evening!
(*NOTE* Although this is not a timed event, a minimum $5.00 donation is requested to participate, helping to support our charity organization, Operation Welcome Home)
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FreeFeb 15 - Sep 14
Mountain Mama 8K Closed
Online registration closed-
Join us for the 2016 Mountain Mama 8K on Saturday, September 17th, 2016. This 8K (4.97 mile) road race will begin at the WVU Coliseum, starting with a fast launch down Patteson Drive before rolling through the Suncrest neighborhood behind Krepps Park, then back to the coliseum. This is sure to a great race to kick off our 2nd Annual Morgantown Marathon Weekend Experience, presented by WVU Medicine! The Mountain Mama 8K is part of the 2016 Morgantown Area Grand Prix (MAGP) Series-
$31.50Feb 15 – Feb 19
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$35.00Feb 20 – Jul 31
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$45.00Aug 1 – Sep 14
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Morgantown Thirteener Closed
Online registration closed-
Join us for the 2nd Annual Morgantown Thirteener experience on Sunday, September 18th, 2016. This 13.1 mile road race will begin at the WVU Coliseum, starting with a fast launch down Patteson Drive before rolling through the Suncrest neighborhood behind Krepps Park, following the Full Marathon course for the first 6.5 miles before doubling back through Suncrest and heading back to the coliseum. This is sure to a great race to experience a beautiful section of Morgantown during the Morgantown Marathon Weekend Experience.-
$54.00Feb 15 – Feb 19
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$60.00Feb 20 – May 31
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$70.00Jun 1 – Jul 31
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$80.00Aug 1 – Sep 14
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Tour Morgantown Full Marathon Closed
Online registration closed-
Join us for the 2nd Annual Tour Morgantown Full Marathon on Sunday, September 18th, 2016. This 26.2 mile road race will begin at the WVU Coliseum, starting with a fast launch down Patteson Drive before rolling through all 7 Wards of Morgantown, with the final few miles traversing the Monongahela River Rail Trail before the "legendary" finish on the boulevard up to the coliseum. The course presents many challenges along the way, with almost 2000 feet in elevation gain, but you are rewarded with the beautiful views and scenery throughout Morgantown and the WVU Campus. This will be a great race to experience Morgantown during a beautiful time of year here in WV. Come join us for the 2nd Annual Tour Morgantown Full Marathon!-
$76.50Feb 15 – Feb 19
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$85.00Feb 20 – May 31
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$95.00Jun 1 – Jul 31
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$105.00Aug 1 – Sep 14
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Mountain Mama 8K & Thirteener Closed
Online registration closed-
Looking for double the fun? Ready to take on the Mountain Mama 8K & Morgantown Thirteener Challenge? Use the Mountain Mama 8K on Saturday as a warmup prior to the Morgantown Thirteener on Sunday! Get those legs stretched out and get a taste of the first few miles of the Half Marathon route. Sign up for both events and receive a discount in the process!-
$81.00Feb 15 – Feb 19
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$90.00Feb 20 – May 31
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$105.00Jun 1 – Jul 31
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$120.00Aug 1 – Sep 14
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Mountain Mama 8K & Tour Morgantown Full Marathon Closed
Online registration closed-
Tackle the Ultimate WVU Medicine Morgantown Marathon Weekend Challenge! Use the Mountain Mama 8K on Saturday as a warmup prior to the Tour Morgantown Full Marathon on Sunday! Get those legs stretched out and get a taste of the first few miles of the Tour Morgantown Full Marathon route. Sign up for both events and receive a discount in the process!-
$103.50Feb 15 – Feb 19
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$115.00Feb 20 – May 31
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$135.00Jun 1 – Jul 31
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$150.00Aug 1 – Sep 14
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Charity Partner
In Support of Operation Welcome Home
Come Celebrate with us!
WVU Medicine Marathon Weekend Event Schedule
Tour Morgantown Full Marathon, Half Marathon, Mountain Mama 8k & Family Fun Run/Walk
Massage Envy Health and Wellness Expo
THURSDAY
(Monongalia County Baseball Park)
6:00pm–9:00pm Marathon Weekend Kickoff Event – Family Friendly Fun Run/Walk
Community Kickoff event to include Family Friendly Activities, presentation of Sponsors, Video Presentation, & Entertainment
FRIDAY
7:30 am Chamber Business Breakfast – National Guard Readiness Center
1:00pm–7:00pm Packet Pick-up/Massage Envy Health and Wellness Expo – National Guard Readiness Center
SATURDAY
8:00am Mountain Mama 8K
9:00am–TBD Post Race Celebration at Tent City
12:00pm–6:00pm Packet Pick-up/Massage Envy Health and Wellness Expo – National Guard Readiness Center
SUNDAY
7:00am Half & Full Marathon
8:00am–TBD Post Race Celebration at Tent City
Top donors
| No. | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anonymous | $5,000.00 |
| 2 | Matt Sobolewski | $250.00 |
| 3 | Anonymous | $250.00 |
Top fundraisers
| 1 |
View fundraiser page for Jason
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Jason TurseRaised: $5,400.00 |
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| 2 |
View fundraiser page for Beth
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Beth Staley$475.00 Raised$500.00 Goal |
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| 3 |
View fundraiser page for Matt
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Matt SobolewskiRaised: $250.00 |
Event schedule
- Thu, September 15, 2016 6:00 PM - Family Fun Run
- Fri, September 16, 2016 1:00 PM - Health & Wellness Expo/Packet Pickup
- Sat, September 17, 2016 8:00 AM - Mountain Mama 8K
- Sat, September 17, 2016 12:00 PM - Health & Wellness Expo/Packet Pickup
- Sun, September 18, 2016 7:00 AM - 1/2 Marathon & Full Marathon
Contact information
- Event contact
- Operation Welcome Home
- Phone
- +1 304-826-0311
- Website
- Visit website
