# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon and 7K offer runners a challenging and scenic experience deep within one of West Virginia’s most iconic natural areas. Set entirely inside Kanawha State Forest, this race takes you along winding forest roads and wooded routes surrounded by dense trees, rolling terrain, and the quiet atmosphere of the hills. The race will start and finish near the Gift Shop, with a scheduled 9AM start time.

Participants can choose between the Half Marathon for a longer, more demanding effort or the 7K for a shorter but still challenging run. As part of the Cryptid Race Series, this event blends forest adventure with local legend and history. Whether you are racing hard or enjoying the atmosphere, this event delivers a memorable fall running experience.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/kanawha-state-forest-half-marathon-7k/200029678896136
- **Event Categories**: marathons, sports, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 205

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Charleston
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Kanawha State Forest
- **lat**: 38.3396458617
- **long**: -81.616386195617
- **full address**: Kanawha State Forest, 1608 Franklin Ave, Charleston, WV 25311-2123, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K being held?
  - **A:** Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K takes place on Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am at Kanawha State Forest, 1608 Franklin Ave, Charleston, WV 25311-2123, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K?
  - **A:** Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K is organized by Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Kanawha State Forest Half Marathon/7K is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Charleston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 200+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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