Ridge to River 4 and 10 Mile Trail Run
Date
Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 8:00 AM EDTRace options
2 distancesTap any distance below for fee tiers and close dates.
Quick take
Explore deep woods, river trails, and scenic valley overlooks on a challenging yet rewarding trail run through Barboursville Park.
Best for: runners who like a competitive edge
Race options
Distances & registration
2 optionsTap to see fee tiers and close dates.
Other options
2 options · closes Jun 4, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
25d 20h 50m leftRidge to River 10 miler
Closes Jun 4, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT · From $48.70
Ridge to River 4 miler
Closes Jun 4, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT · From $27.50
Race feel
- Scenic
- Competitive
Scenic
CompetitiveThe Ridge to River Trail Run offers two distances, a 4-mile and a 10-mile option, both immersing runners in the natural beauty of Barboursville Park. The longer course features deep woods, prime single track, and a fast, flat river trail along the Guyandotte River. While both routes include challenging uphill sections, the 10-miler rewards with breathtaking valley overlooks. The 4-mile course covers the initial, more demanding section of the longer route, providing a focused trail experience.
What to expect
A scenic trail run with varied terrain, including deep woods and a flat river trail. The 10-mile course features a challenging hill leading to breathtaking valley views. The 4-mile course offers an uphill start, providing a rewarding challenge.
Standout details
- Deep woods and single track trails
- Fast, flat river trail section
- Breathtaking valley overlooks
- Challenging uphill sections
Perks & features
- Food & Drink
Food & DrinkFrom the public listing; confirm on the official site.
Course surface
Trail
Based on the event listing. Check the official site for the full course map.
Ready to register?
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
10 Miles // 1,000' of Elevation Gain The 10 Mile course encompasses a little something for everyone. The first four miles are truly a woodsman's dream as the course takes the runner through deep woods and prime single track. The end of the fourth mile culminates in the arrival of the river trail and the first hydration…
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station. The river trail is both fast and flat. The river trail follows the Guyandotte River for 2. 5 miles and will exit to the second aid station. The final 3. 5 miles is primarily flat with only one challenging hill to traverse. Once uphill, breathtaking scenery awaits, as the trail overlooks the valley portion of Barboursville Park. The last eight tenths of a mile are downhill to the finish. 4 Miles // 450' of Elevation Gain The course for the 4 Miler will be the first 4 miles of the 10 miler. As a warning to prospective runners, the first eight tenths of a mile is uphill and can prove challenging but rewarding. There is no hydration station on the 4 mile course.