Place
12th Sreet Pool
Fairmont, WV US 26554
Description
Welcome to the Run 2 Read 2 Miler!
New race distance and course this year! While the Run 2 Read series has been around for 26 years, this will be the first year in offering a 2 mile race and walk!
Run through beautiful Fairmont, West Virginia and relax afterwards with your family at the 12th street pool for swimming, food, and fun - included in the registration! Registration at 5:00pm and race starts at 6:00pm.
SWAG: Customized Run 2 Read swag will be available for runners registered before 6/30/2025. Possible extras available on race day.
Overall awards top 3 females & top 3 males and top 3 females & males in Masters Division (40 and over).
Course Map <- Click - Start line near East-West Stadium. Rolling course through residential neighborhoods of Fairmont's west side. Finish line in front of 12th Street Pool entrance. One water stop at halfway point at 1 mile as well as finish line refreshments. Bathrooms available at the pool.
No registration refund for any reason including weather.
This Race is sponsored by The Marion County Running and Walking Club, a portion of proceeds will be donated to benefit Literacy Volunteers of Marion County, a United Way agency and a 501(c)(3) entity and the Marion County Running and Walking Club. LVMC provides free tutoring to adults and children in basic reading, math, ESL (English as a second language), & GED preparation. LVMC is accredited by Pro Literacy Worldwide.
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://runtoread.org.
Race Contact Info
Directions
Directions from I-79 (north & south) exit 136. Go north on WV 273 (Gateway Connector) toward downtown Fairmont. At the bottom of the hill turn left on WV 310. Travel 310 across the 3rd Street Bridge to Fairmont Ave. / US 250. Nine blocks to 12th St. Set GPS for 205 12th St., Fairmont, WV.
