West Virginia · 5K · 1 Mile
Philip Barbour Zombie Run
Philip Barbour Zombie Run is a 5K and 1 Mile event held in Philippi, West Virginia. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Race day
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- Philippi, WV
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Location
- Philippi, West Virginia
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 10:00 AM EDT
About the Philip Barbour Zombie Run
The Legend of the Course Welcome to the Philip Barbour Zombie 5k, an adrenaline-fueled race that has earned a terrifying reputation as one of the most challenging courses ever designed. This isn't your average, flat neighborhood fun run. If you want to survive, you’ll need speed, agility, and a relentless iron will. The Terrain The battleground is a brutal, heart-pumping mixture of rugged backcountry trails and unforgiving road segments. The Road: Just when you think you can find a steady rhyth…
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Philip Barbour Zombie Run: common questions
- When is the Philip Barbour Zombie Run?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Where is the Philip Barbour Zombie Run held?
- In Philippi, West Virginia.
- What distances does the Philip Barbour Zombie Run offer?
- 5K and 1 Mile.
- How do I register for the Philip Barbour Zombie Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Philip Barbour Zombie Run?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $40 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Philip Barbour Zombie Run start?
- 10:00 AM EDT.
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