# Captain Thurmond's Challenge 2027 - **When:** Fri, Jun 25, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT - **Where:** 125 North Court Street, Fayetteville, WV, 25840 - **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-192147-captain-thurmonds-challenge-2027 ## Registration Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/WV/Fayetteville/CaptainThurmondsChallenge?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq ## Description Date: Saturday, June 26th, 2027 Location: 125 North Court Street, Fayetteville, WV 25840 Welcome to the 2027 Captain Thurmond’s Challenge! Discover the ultimate adventure triathlon in the East, where challenge meets excitement. Tackle 16.5 miles of scenic mountain biking, 7 miles of exhilarating Class IV whitewater, and 9 miles of inspiring trail running through the heart of the New River Gorge. Whether you race Solo, share the journey in a Relay, or join a Team with rafts and guides ready to support you, you’ll experience an unforgettable mix of fun, challenge, and adventure. Fayetteville, West Virginia’s original signature adventure triathlon is waiting, are you ready to answer the call? 🏁 Race Day Information Pre-Race Meeting & Packet Pickup 📍 Freefolk Brewery 25385 Midland Trail, Hico, WV 25854 Race Day Schedule Friday Night Pre-Race Meeting & Packet Pickup: 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM 📍 Freefolk Brewery 25385 Midland Trail, Hico, WV 25854 Saturday Morning Packet Pickup: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM 📍 Ace Adventure Gear Shop 239 N Court St, Fayetteville, WV 25840, United States Race Start: 10:00 AM Race End: TBD Gear Transportation Provided: We provide transport for Mountain bikes (from T1 to town) Kayaks / canoes (to T1 and from T2 to town) Rafts Personal gear bins Transportation will be done using large moving trucks or similar vehicles. Important: While volunteers and staff will take great care when loading/unloading, CTC is not liable for damage to high-value bikes or boats. If participants have gear they are especially concerned about, they are strongly encouraged to arrange their own transport. More details about how to tag and stage gear will arrive in a future email. Shuttle Reservations: Shuttle reservations (for bikes, rafts, and gear transport) will open soon. You’ll receive a detailed email one month out, but please note: All shuttle reservations must be submitted by the end of that weekend, so our team has a full three weeks to plan final logistics. Spectator-Friendly Points: Your crew, friends, and family can cheer you on at Start/Finish line in downtown Fayetteville Kaymoor Miners Trail parking area Cunard River Access Fayette Station River Access Full spectator guidance will also be included in upcoming emails. --- Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-192147-captain-thurmonds-challenge-2027](https://runthis.run/event/rs-192147-captain-thurmonds-challenge-2027) — data from Run This (runthis.run).