Events
Place
Spencer, WV US 25276
Description
Lace up your shoes and join us for one of Spencer’s favorite fall traditions—the Nut Run 5K, part of the Black Walnut Festival celebrations! PATCH, Jack Garrett Ford, Roane General Hospital, and the City of Spencer are teaming up to bring you a fun and family-friendly race that’s open to everyone.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting, this beginner-friendly course is open to walkers and runners of all ages and abilities. Bring the whole family and enjoy a morning of fitness, community spirit, and festival fun!
Event Details
Date: Sunday, October 12
Location: Heritage Park Community Building
110 Church St., Spencer, WV 25276
Schedule
Sign-Ups: 10:00 AM
Race Start: 11:00 AM
Entry Fees
Race Day Registration: $20
Pre-register by October 9 at 11:59 PM and save $5!
Kids 10 & under: $5
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this long-standing Spencer tradition—register today and join the fun!
Learn all about the annual Black Walnut Festival at www.wvblackwalnutfestival.org
Awards:
Overall Female Runner
Overall Male Runner
Overall Male Runner
Overall Male Walker
Overall Youth Winner (age 12 and under)
To view the route on Strava click here.
Course Description: This is an out-and-back 5K course. Starting at the Heritage Park Community Building, proceed to Bowman St., passing behind the old Spencer Middle School, then left on Vandale Ave towards Armacel. Cross Locust Ave. (Route 14), then follow race signs to Main St. Turn right at the light by Go-Mart and continue straight until the turnaround point at Pizza Hut. Head back towards downtown Spencer, turning left at the car wash cut-through onto West Main Street. Follow West Main Street to its end. Cross Locust Ave. (Route 14) again and retrace the route back to the finish line at Heritage Park.
Thank you to the 2025 Stride & Stroll Race Series Sponsors!
A&M Digital Technologies
City of Spencer
Family Health Care
Hall's Excavating
HandiMart
Jack Garrett Ford
Roane General Hospital
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