The James Campbell Memorial 5K
About this race
The 3rd Annual James Campbell Memorial 5K is now proudly serving as Race #1 of the Kanawha Valley 5K Winter Series!
The event will take place at Dunbar City Hall on December 12, 2026 (Race Starts at 9AM).
James Campbell Memorial 5K - Pricing
Oct 1 - Oct 31 = $25
Nov 1 - Nov 30 = $27.50
Dec 1 - Dec 11 = $30
Race Day = $40
Participants ages 17 and under receive 30% off registration to help keep kids moving and active this winter!
Shirt Order Deadline is November 30th at midnight!
This special event honors the life and legacy of James Campbell, recipient of the 2023 APTiming Inspiration Award and a dedicated volunteer at local races. Whether you run, walk, or cheer others on, you’ll help carry forward his love of community and commitment to supporting others.
All proceeds benefit the James Campbell Memorial Scholarship Fund, helping West Virginia high school seniors with a passion for chemistry pursue their academic dreams.
Participating in the full Winter Series? Series participants receive a hoodie! Individual James Campbell Memorial 5K shirts will still be available for purchase separately.
Can’t join us in Dunbar? Select the "Shirt Only" option and honor James’s memory from wherever you are.
Register today to help us kick off the Winter Series and celebrate a life that continues to inspire our running community!
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Running
5K Run/Walk (Adult)
5K Run/Walk (Youth)
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Dunbar yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 7:34 AM and sets at 5:06 PM local time (EST) in Dunbar on December 12, 2026 — 9h 32m of daylight.
Course
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Results — The James Campbell Memorial 5K
Other races near Dunbar
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
- Kanawha Valley 5K Winter Series
Drumstick Dash
Children’s Therapy Clinic “Light the Way 5K"
Beth Melton Memorial 5K
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Dunbar
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Dunbar 5K Races 2 races
- Dunbar Running Calendar 2026 3 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, 3 Dunbar events
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