Trail Day 5K At Prickett's Fort
About this race
Join Us for the Trail Day 5K Run & Walk!
Get ready to hit the trail for a fun and family-friendly event! The Trail Day 5K Run & Walk takes place on Saturday, May 2nd, in celebration of National Celebrate Trails Day at the stunning Prickett’s Fort State Park along the MCPARC rail trail. Starting at 9 AM, the scenic course will take runners and walkers towards the Meredith Tunnel, offering a beautiful and enjoyable experience for all.
This exciting event is hosted by the Fairmont State University Cycling Club to support their activities and is conducted in partnership with Marion County Parks and Recreation. Plus, it’s a part of the 2026 Marion County Race Series—so don’t miss your chance to be part of something special!
Whether you're a seasoned runner looking for a fast course, a casual walker, or just looking for a great way to enjoy the outdoors, this event is for all ages and abilities. Gather your friends and family, lace up your sneakers, and join us as we celebrate our amazing local trails! The first 40 runners to register will get an official Trail Day 5K Beanie!
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Trail Day 5K Run/Walk at Prickett's Fort
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Fairmont, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:19 AM and sets at 8:15 PM local time (EDT) in Fairmont on May 2, 2026 — 13h 55m of daylight.
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2026 results — Trail Day 5K At Prickett's Fort
Trail Day 5K Run/Walk at Prickett's Fort · 51 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brian Reider | 18:26 | 5:57 /mi |
| 2 | Shane Arthur | 19:23 | 6:15 /mi |
| 3 | Quinn McVicker | 19:51 | 6:24 /mi |
| 4 | Bryson Riggleman | 21:14 | 6:51 /mi |
| 5 | Brian Narog | 21:16 | 6:52 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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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, 18 Fairmont events
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