Union Half Marathon & Relay

APR
11
2026
Run the Union Half Marathon and Relay in Big Stone Gap on April 11, 2026 along the scenic Greenbelt and Powell River Trail with two historic train tunnels. Finishers get a unique medal and race shirt, perfect for solo runners and teams.
Sat 11 Apr 2026
Half Marathon

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Event details

The Union Half Marathon & Relay takes place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. This is the 9th annual running of the event and it is based at the Big Stone Gap Visitor's Center. Events listed for the day include:

  • Half Marathon - $40; price increases after March 15, 2026
  • 2-4 Person Relay - $25; price increases after March 15, 2026
  • Virtual Half Marathon - $40; price increases after March 15, 2026
  • Both - Half Marathon & First Leg Relay - $40; price increases after March 15, 2026

A 2-4 person relay option is available. Entry fees increase after March 15, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT.

Course and race items

The course uses the paved Greenbelt Trail in Big Stone Gap and connects with the Powell River Trail in Appalachia, Virginia. The Powell River Trail portion includes two old train tunnels. All completing participants receive a unique finisher’s medal and a race t-shirt. Directions point to the Big Stone Gap Visitor's Center as the event place. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Virtual Half Marathon
2-4 Person Relay