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Babcock Gristmill Grinder, Half-marathon Trail Race & 5K Fun Run

Babcock State Park Route 41, 15 minutes east of the U.S. 19 and Route 60 intersection, WV, United States

Our Spring half-marathon trail run at Babcock State Park in West Virginia, the Gristmill Grinder, has become an icon in the West Virginia Trail Running scene since it was started in 2004. So of course we are already super excited about our 2023 event! Come run with us & enjoy all that Babcock has to... View Article

Babcock Hike-Narrow Gauge Trail

Babcock State Park Route 41, 15 minutes east of the U.S. 19 and Route 60 intersection, WV, United States

Join Community Captain Lynn to walk the Narrow Gauge Trail in beautiful Babcock State Park. Walk will be approximately 5 miles. See the best of the Southern West Virginia's parks when you join one of our hikes. Hikes go at a leisurley pace, and are led by Community Captains. Be sure to dress appropriately for... View Article

Babcock Gristmill Grinder

Babcock State Park Route 41, 15 minutes east of the U.S. 19 and Route 60 intersection, WV, United States

The race date is April 16th, 2022 Half-marathon trail run and 5K Fun Walk/Run!! Share the good word, mark your calendar, set your phone - whatever it takes! We are super psyched to get back to Babcock for the Grinder!