Think you can handle a 5K?
Now add 300+ steps right in the middle of it. 💪
Welcome to Stairs for Strides — the race that earns its name.
Right in the heart of East Wheeling, participants will conquer the legendary “Stairway to Heaven” staircase — over 300 steps of grit, grind, and glory — before finishing strong.
🏃 Run it.
🚶 Walk it.
🔥 Conquer it.
🏅 WHAT YOU GET:
• Top 3 overall Men & Women medals
• Age group Men & Women medals
• Official Stairs for Strides sweatband for all participants
• Exclusive Finisher’s Coin (because you EARNED it)
💙 Proudly Sponsored By:
WVU Wheeling Hospital
WVU Reynolds Memorial Hospital
This isn’t just a race.
It’s a climb for resilience.
A stride for strength.
A challenge that pushes you higher — literally.
Whether you're chasing a PR, a medal, or just proving to yourself that you can…
May 9th is your moment.
👉 Tag your running buddy.
👉 Start stair training now.
👉 Register and rise.
https://racepenguin.com/events/stairs-for-strides-5k/
Also check out other Sports events in Wheeling, Nonprofit events in Wheeling, Workshops in Wheeling.
