2026 Greenbrier River Trail Marathon & Half Marathon

Race Date

Oct 4, 2026

Location

Cass, WV

The Experience

A flat, fast, scenic marathon in West Virginia on the Greenbrier River Trail. A one of a kind race, in the State of West Virginia. On the scenic Greenbrier River Trail (GRT) in Pocahontas County, WV. *We are currently exploring new course options. Stay tuned for updates in the upcoming month!

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, October 4, 2026

Start Time

8:30 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

Cass Scenic Railroad State Park, Cass, WV, 24927

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Also Offers

26.2 Miles

Historical Performance

Median Finish

2:17:37

10:30/mi

Winning Time

1:25:10

6:30/mi

Finishers (2025)

107

States Represented

15 / 50

Gender Split

62% Female38% Male

Finish Time Distribution

1:254:10

FASTER 25%

2:04:07

MEDIAN

2:17:37

SLOWER 25%

2:52:30

Average runner age: 43

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Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

50°

Afternoon (High)

70°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.1"

Precipitation

8 mph

Wind

79%

Humidity

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