When is SuperHero 5K/10K?

SuperHero 5K/10K takes place on Apr 18, 2026. That's in 3 days.

Where is SuperHero 5K/10K located?

SuperHero 5K/10K is held in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States.

What distances are available at SuperHero 5K/10K?

SuperHero 5K/10K offers the following distances: 10K, 5K.

How do I register for SuperHero 5K/10K?

You can register for SuperHero 5K/10K through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for SuperHero 5K/10K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 41°F and 63°F on race day. There's approximately a 17% chance of precipitation.

SuperHero 5K/10K (5K-10K) - Apr 18, 2026 | Wheeling, WV

Lace up your boots, don your cape, and unleash your inner hero at the SuperHero 5K/10K in Wheeling, WV, on April 18, 2026. This inspiring event offers participants the choice of a 5K Run/Walk, 5K Competitive Walk, 10K Run, or 10K Competitive Walk, making it accessible for all ages and abilities. The race kicks off and concludes at the scenic Wheeling Creek Rail Trail, near JB Chambers Youth Community Park, promising a memorable experience for everyone.

The course itself is a runner's delight: a flat, paved out-and-back route along the picturesque Wheeling Creek Rail-Trail, ensuring a fast and enjoyable run or walk. While the 10K route briefly crosses the Washington Ave. Bridge intersection, this is the only point where participants might encounter traffic, with both courses clearly marked and supported by enthusiastic volunteers. Typical race day conditions in mid-April include comfortable highs around 63°F and lows around 41°F, with a minimal 17% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather.

What truly sets the SuperHero 5K/10K apart is its vibrant atmosphere and heartwarming mission. Runners are highly encouraged to embrace the "SuperHero" theme by dressing as their favorite crime-fighter or inventing their own. This family-friendly event warmly welcomes strollers and even dogs, fostering a truly inclusive community spirit. Beyond the fun, every stride supports a vital cause: Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children, Inc., raising essential funds for volunteer recruitment, training, and advocacy for abused and neglected children in the local courts. Participants can look forward to a custom SuperHero race t-shirt, a finisher medal, chip timing, post-race refreshments, and awards for top finishers and best costume, making it a truly rewarding race day.