Elk River Braxton County Monster Marathon/Half Marathon/5K
About this race
West Virginia's only Marathon/Half Marathon/5K that takes place along the Elk River Trail in Gassaway, WV!
All finishers will receive:
- High Quality Race Shirt (guaranteed deadline 08/30)
- An awesome finisher medal
- Refreshments post race (water, snacks)
- Opportunity to run on a flat/fast course
All Packet Pickup will take place on RACE MORNING starting at 6:30AM.
Pick your distance
Running
Full Marathon
7 Hour Time Limit
Half Marathon
7 Hour Time Limit
5K Run/Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Gassaway, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:03 AM and sets at 7:34 PM local time (EDT) in Gassaway on September 13, 2026 — 12h 31m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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2026 results — Elk River Braxton County Monster Marathon/Half Marathon/5K
247 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the Full Marathon
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hector Falcon | 2:35:19 | 5:56 /mi |
| 2 | Benjamin Ludovici | 3:05:24 | 7:05 /mi |
| 3 | Kyle Ramey | 3:43:45 | 8:32 /mi |
| 4 | Sarah Sharpe | 3:44:30 | 8:34 /mi |
| 5 | Eric Cutlip | 3:54:55 | 8:58 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Gassaway
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Gassaway 5K Races 2 races
- Gassaway Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Gassaway events
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