Parkersburg’s Municipal building is located at 1 Government Square.

Runners and walkers will pass behind the Municipal Building during the first mile. One Government Square is the location of registration and packet pick-up Aug. 15, the day before the race. This seat of city government is home to the police and fire departments, the mayor’s office, and city council chambers.

The News and Sentinel Half Marathon and Two-Mile Race will be held Aug. 16. Register for the races at: https://www.newsandsentinelhalfmarathon.com/. Questions? Contact Race Coordinator Sarah Watson at halfmarathon@newsandsentinel.com.