Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Monongahfest Miner’s Run/Walk August 20

The 2nd annual Monongahfest Miner’s Run/Walk (3.61 miles) will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, August 20.

Registration at I Play Outside ($25 for early registration till July 25, $30 after July 25). Race day registration will begin at 6:30 a.m.

Runners/walkers will gather at 134 Bridge Street in the big tent across from Monongah Volunteer Fire Department.

All participants get a shirt. Race funds will go toward financing the 2017 race. There will be age division winners.

The course will start on Dirt Road and turns into and finishes on Rails to Trails.

More information: Mike Prunty (304) 816-6351 or email mikeprunty@comcast.net

Monongahfest, which began in 1987, includes a car show, pinball tournament, Little Miss Monongahfest contest, music concerts, corn hole tournament, water slide and fun games, tug of war, duck race and face paintings.

The whole town comes together for two days of fun (the car show usually takes place on Sunday). It is preceded by a two-day town-wide yard sale.

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