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Parkersburg Half-Marathon Course Reimagined | Parkersburg News
The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half-Marathon just hit the streets with a fresh, safer course—ditching busy intersections and swapping in scenic routes through historic districts, river trails, and Fort Boreman Park. While runners faced a steeper climb, they embraced the change, soaking in views and community spirit under perfect summer skies. The event also crowned the 2026 Road Runners Club of America West Virginia Championship, powered by 22 years of local tradition and hundreds of volunteers. From seasoned pros to young athletes training for school teams, thousands came out to celebrate…
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