Gene's Run

Registration open April 1st, 2026! Greenmont celebration weekend starts with the Gene's Run events at the historic Gene's Beer Garden. Friday evening is Morgantown's beer mile. Run it individually or with a team of two or four. Saturday morning's 5k travels through the historic and beautiful neighborhoods of Greenmont and South Park. Events are followed by post-race celebrations at Gene's Beer Garden and at the AlBonnerooo music festival. Continue the family celebrations at the Greenmont Neighborhood Block Party on Saturday evening. Please consider supporting the Gene's Run and the neighborhood by volunteering . Proceeds of the Gene's Run benefit Empty Bowls of Monongalia County .