McDonough Trail Race
- Date:
- Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Location:
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2196 Rosemar Road
Vienna, West Virginia
26105
United States
OpenStreetMap Google Maps - Links:
- runsignup.com
- Tags:
- 4 Miles 8 Miles Run Trail Walk
McDonough Trail Race - July 18, 2026
Get ready and saddle up to blaze the trails at the 2nd Annual McDonough Frontier Trail Race on July 18, 2026, at the stunning McDonough Wildlife Refuge in Vienna, WV! This thrilling race offers runners and walkers a chance to conquer a scenic 4-mile loop, weaving through lush forests and past duck marshes, with total elevation gains per loop up to 430 feet. Runners will charge through the 4-mile loop, twice for a total distance of ~8 miles. Walkers will conquer the race with just one pass of the scenic 4-mile loop, amidst lush forests and tranquil duck marshes. Perfect for trail enthusiasts of all levels, this event promises a blend of rugged trails, wildlife wonders, and the wild spirit of West Virginia. Lace up, embrace the spirit of adventure —answer the call of the frontier!
As part of the River City Runners and Walkers Series 2026, this race is 1 of 6 races in the series to earn your personalized jacket at the awards banquet. Don’t miss this thrilling blend of rugged trails, wildlife wonders, and frontier spirit—sign up now and claim your spot in West Virginia’s ultimate trail adventure!
The other races in the River City Runners and Walker Series 2026 are:
Chik-Fil-A 10k/2 mile, Parkersburg High School, Parkersburg, WV
Kicks 4 Kids, Parkersburg, WV
Parkersburg Half/2mile Parkersburg, WV
The Mountwood Challenge Trail Race, Waverly, WV
The Broughton’s 5 Mile Trail Race, Marietta, OH
Thank You to our Sponsors
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City of Vienna
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Golden & Amos, PLLC
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Steve's Plumbing
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Bowser Construction
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KMA Auto
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RPSM, LLC Rocky Peck Sales & Marketing
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