2026 Auggie's 5K Run & Walk

The 26th Annual Auggie's 5K Run & Walk, which starts promptly at 9:00 a.m., benefits the programming of the Ohio County Animal Shelter. The flat and fast course, which commences and ends at Warwood Middle School, is on Wheeling's Heritage Trail along the Ohio River. Essentially, runners and walkers have separate, out-and-back courses, despite starting and finishing in the same area. Runners run north on the paved trail, and walkers walk south. There will be post-race refreshments and door prizes.

Packet Pickup will start at 7:30 a.m. and end at 8:45 a.m., race day. Packets will not be available Friday evenint.

Long-sleeve Tech Shirts with original artwork by WVU student Kendal Rownd are guaranteed to first 200 pre-registrants.

Hoodies and Hats are available for purchase. 

Gift Certificates & Custom Medallions to top 3 males & females of both the run and the walk, and custom medallions (artwork by Sherry Stauver) to top males & females in age divisions. 

Event details and schedule

Packet Pick-up: 7:30 to 8:45 a.m.

Start Time: 9:00 a.m.