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Union Half Marathon & Relay

Name: Union Half Marathon & Relay
Start: 2026-04-11
End: 2026-04-11
Location: Big Stone Gap

Big Stone Gap, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 11 Apr, 2026

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About the Event

10:00 am (9:30 am early start). 9th Annual Union Half Marathon and Relay will start at the Visitor Center in Big Stone Gap, VA. The course will utilize the paved Greenbelt Trail in Big Stone and then unite with the Powell River Trail in Appalachia, VA. Participants will be able to go through the two old train tunnels that make up the Powell River Trail. All completing participants will receive a unique finisher’s medal and a race t-shirt. 2-4 Person Relay option.

Races Offered

2-4 Person Relay

Apr 11, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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10:00

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$25.00

Both - Half Marathon & First Leg Relay

Apr 11, 2026

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Distance — Both - Half Marathon & First Leg Relay

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10:00

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$40.00

Half Marathon

Apr 11, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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10:00

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$40.00

Virtual Half Marathon

Apr 11, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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10:00

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$40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Big Stone Gap.

thermostat Temperature

8.8° / 20.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

6.3° / 17.4°

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9h 33m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.0 mm

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air Avg wind speed

10.5 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.0)

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68.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:55

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20:05

About Big Stone Gap

Learn more about the host city, Big Stone Gap.

Big Stone Gap is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. The town was economically centered around the coal industry for much of its early development. The population was 5,254 at the 2020 census.