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SUMMARY:Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half Marathon and Two Mile Race
DESCRIPTION:HALF MARATHON:The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half Marathon begins at 8:00 a.m. (Wheelchair division 7:50 a.m.) in downtown Parkersburg and is the RRCA WV State Championship. The rolling course will take you out of the city and into the scenic surroundings of West Virginia before looping back into the commercial area. You will finish the race to the cheers of thousands of spectators lined up on Market Street prior to the Parkersburg Homecoming Festival Parade. \n\n\n\nAll participants in the Half Marathon will get a tech shirt\, pre-race pasta dinner\, finishers medal\, & post-race pizza luncheon. \n\n\n\nTWO MILE RACE:Starting line is at Third and Juliana streets at the Towne Square Parking Garage and the finish line is at Sixth and Market streets. The Two Mile Race is the RRCA West Virginia Championship. Race begins at 8:10 a.m. \n\n\n\nTo participate on a Company\, Family\, or School team for the 2 Mile Run\, please select your existing team or create a new team during registration.  Top 4 fastest team members determine the team score. \n\n\n\nAll participants in the 2 Mile will receive a T-shirt. \n\n\n\nSchedule: \n\n\n\nFriday\, August 15\, 2025\, Locations Listed Below2-9 p.m. – Registration/Packet Pickup for all Events – Parkersburg Municipal Building\, 1 Government Sq\, Parkersburg\, WV 261014:30-9 p.m. – Pre-Race Pasta Dinner* – St. Francis Xavier Parish Center\, near Finish Line (included with Half Marathon)*2-mile participants\, guest and children tickets may be purchased at the door. (2-mile tickets $3 with bib present\, Guest tickets $7\, & Children $4) \n\n\n\nSaturday\, August 16\, 2025\, Locations Listed Below6-7 a.m. – Packet Pickup for Half Marathon & 2 Mile – Parkersburg Municipal Building\, 1 Government Sq\, Parkersburg\, WV 261017:50 a.m. – Wheelchair Starts8 a.m. – Half Marathon Run & Half Marathon Walk Starts8:10 a.m. – 2 Mile Run & 2 Mile Walk Starts9:30 a.m. – Awards for 2 Mile Run & 2 Mile Walk – Bicentennial Park\, 201 3rd St\, Parkersburg\, WV 2610111 a.m. -1 p.m. – Post-Race Pizza Lunch* – St. Francis Xavier Parish Center\, near Finish Line (included with Half Marathon)*2-mile participants\, guest and children tickets may be purchased at the door. (2-mile/guest $5 & Children $3)11:30 a.m. – Course Closed12:30 p.m. – Awards for Half Marathon Run & Half Marathon Walk – St. Francis Xavier Parish Center\, near Finish Line12:30 p.m. – Parade begins (Market Street) \n\n\n\nOdgen Newspaper Half Marathon & Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half Marathon:Runners who complete in both the Odgen Newspaper Half Marathon & Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half Marathon will receive a special tech shirt!*Must be preregister in the Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half Marathon by August 1 to get special shirt. \n\n\n\nFor complete information regarding Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half Marathon\, please visit the race website. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  – Race Website\n\n\n\n  – Register\n\n\n\n  – Race Results\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourse Map \n\n\n\nhttps://track.rtrt.me/map/RP-PARKERSBURGNEWSANDSENTINEL-2025\n\n\n\nAwards \n\n\n\nAwards for the Half Marathon Run:Overall Male & Female 1st-3rdWheelchair Rim Push Male & Female 1stWheelchair Hand Crank Male & Female 1stMasters (Age 40-49) Male & Female 1st-2ndGrandmasters (Age 50-59) Male & Female 1stSr. Grandmasters (Age 60-Up) Male & Female 1st \n\n\n\nAge Groups (15-19\, 20-24\, 25-29\, 30-34\, 35-39\, 40-44\, 45-49\, 50-54\, 55-59\, 60-64\, 65-69\, 70-Up) Male & Female 1st-4th \n\n\n\nAwards for the Half Marathon Walk:Overall Male & Female 1st-3rdMasters (Age 40-49) Male & Female 1stGrandmasters (Age 50-59) Male & Female 1stSr. Grandmasters (Age 60-Up) Male & Female 1st \n\n\n\nAge Groups (15-19\, 20-24\, 25-29\, 30-34\, 35-39\, 40-44\, 45-49\, 50-54\, 55-59\, 60-64\, 65-69\, 70-Up) Male & Female 1st-3rd \n\n\n\nAwards for Combined Half Marathon Run & Half Marathon Walk:Oldest Finisher 1st \n\n\n\nAwards for the 2 Mile Run:Overall Male & Female 1st-3rdWheelchair Rim Push Male & Female 1stMasters (Age 40-49) Male & Female 1stGrandmasters (Age 50-59) Male & Female 1stSr. Grandmasters (Age 60-Up) Male & Female 1st \n\n\n\nAge Groups (9-Under\, 10-14\, 15-19\, 20-24\, 25-29\, 30-34\, 35-39\, 40-44\, 50-54\, 55-59\, 60-64\, 65-69\, 70-Up) Male & Female 1st-3rd \n\n\n\nAwards for the 2 Mile Walk:Overall Male & Female 1st-3rdMasters (Age 40-49) Male & Female 1stGrandmasters (Age 50-59) Male & Female 1stSr. Grandmasters (Age 60-Up) Male & Female 1st \n\n\n\nAge Groups (9-Under\, 10-14\, 15-19\, 20-24\, 25-29\, 30-34\, 35-39\, 40-44\, 50-54\, 55-59\, 60-64\, 65-69\, 70-Up) Male & Female 1st-3rd \n\n\n\nAwards for Combined 2 Mile Run & 2 Mile Walk:Youngest Finisher 1stOldest Finisher 1stCompany Team 1st-2ndFamily Team 1st-2ndSchool Team 1st-2nd \n\n\n\nRace registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable.
URL:https://racepenguin.com/events/parkersburg-news-and-sentinel-half-marathon-and-two-mile-race/
LOCATION:The Parkersburg News and Sentinel\, 519 Juliana St\, Parkersburg\, West Virginia\, 26101\, United States
CATEGORIES:2 Mile Walk,2 Miler,Half Marathon,Running,Walk
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