Healthy Hero Hustle 5K Run/Walk & Health Fair
WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital and West Virginia Wesleyan College are sponsoring a 5K run/walk and community health fair to promote healthy living. Funds raised will benefit the Student Nurses of Wesleyan (SNOW).
The race will be professionally timed by Appalachian Timing Group.
Race Details
- Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
- Theme: Superhero! You are welcome to dress up in your favorite superhero gear!
Registration Information
- Early Registration: Through August 28! Guarantees race t-shirt and swag bag.
- Late Registration: August 29 through September 17! Price increase to $35 - guarantees swag bag, but NO t-shirt.
- Day-of Registration: Price increase to $40 - swag bag not guaranteed and NO t-shirt.
- *You can register all ages. Children ages 0-5 are free, but they will not receive a t-shirt.
- **Registration will be closed on September 18 to prepare bibs, but don't worry! You can still register on the day of the race!
Location & Parking
- Location: Fountain loop at West Virginia Wesleyan College (Camden Ave.), Buckhannon, WV 26201
- 205 Camden Ave, Buckhannon, WV, US, 26201
- Parking: Street, Buckhannon River Walk, WVWC campus
Race Day Timeline
- 9:00 AM: Registration and Packet Pick-up | Health Fair Begins
- 10:00 AM: Race Begins
- 11:30 AM: Awards
- 12:00 PM: Health Fair Ends