Moonlight on the Falls - Marathon, Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, and Distance Challenge
Join us for the 6th Annual Moonlight on the Falls Marathon on August 29-30, 2026, at beautiful Blackwater Falls State Park in Tucker County, West Virginia. Beat the summer heat; run with us under the stars and enjoy the perfect running temperatures of our cool late summer mountain nights. This race will be a nighttime race featuring a Marathon, Half Marathon, Distance Challenge (Ultra Marathon), Relay, and Quarter Marathon. It will be an approximately 6.55-mile (Quarter Marathon) looped course beginning and ending at Pendleton Point in Blackwater Falls State Park. The Distance Challenge will begin at 10 PM and go until 7:45 AM with options to run Solo, 2 Person Relay, 4 Person Relay, and 6 Person Relay. Average nighttime temperatures during the end of August are 55 degrees.
Events and Prices:
- Moonlight on the Falls Marathon: $107
- Moonlight on the Falls Half Marathon: $88
- Moonlight on the Falls Quarter Marathon: $79
- SOLO - Moonlight on the Falls Distance Challenge: $133
- TEAM - Moonlight on the Falls Distance Challenge: $123
- 2026 Season Pass - Unlimited Racing: $170
Additional Information:
- All participants are required to wear a reflective vest and headlamp.
- Swag: All participants receive a long-sleeve T-shirt and finisher medal.
- On-course parking is allowed for Distance Challenge participants.
- Sunrise Celebration at 7 AM for Distance Challenge participants.
Location: Blackwater Falls State Park, Davis, WV, US
