Healthy Hero Hustle 5K Run/Walk & Health Fair

WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital and West Virginia Wesleyan College are sponsoring a 5K run/walk and community health fair to promote healthy living.

Funds raised will benefit the Student Nurses of Wesleyan (SNOW).

The race will be professionally timed by Appalachian Timing Group.

Date:

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Theme:

Superhero! You are welcome to dress up in your favorite superhero gear!

Registration:

Early Registration: Through August 28! Guarantees race t-shirt and swag bag Late Registration: August 29 through September 17! Price increase to $35 - guarantees swag bag, but NO t-shirt Day-of Registration: Price increase to $40 - swag bag not guaranteed and NO t-shirt

*You can register all ages. Children ages 0-5 are free, but they will not receive a t-shirt **Registration will be closed on September 18 to prepare bibs, but don't worry! You can still register on the day of the race!

Location:

Fountain loop at West Virginia Wesleyan College (Camden Ave.), Buckhannon, WV 26201

Parking:

Street, Buckhannon River Walk, WVWC campus

Race Day Timeline:

9am: Registration and Packet Pick-up | Health Fair Begins 10am: Race Begins 11:30am: Awards Noon: Health Fair Ends