Transmountain Half Marathon presented by FirstLight Federal Credit Union
Typically 47–71°F · low rain risk
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2025
50–79°F
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36–54°F
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58–83°F
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55–78°F
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55–78°F
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60–72°F
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45–63°F
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50–75°F
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53–67°F
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53–69°F
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About this race
Transmountain Half Marathon presented by FirstLight Federal Credit Union
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Start time: 6:30 am
Start line at 1550 Northwestern Dr (31.887576, -106.576274)
Finish line at 9570 Gateway Blvd N (31.887282, -106.439635)
A classic returns! Runners will run from El Paso's west-side, over Transmountain road, finishing on the city's east-side. Athletes will be presented with a challenging 6 mile climb before being treated to a fast downhill to the finish.
Register today, this event is limited to 500 registrants!
The course will be closed for 4 hours. Before registering, please be sure you can finish the distance in 4 hours.
Packet Pickup
Saturday, November 7, 2026
9 am to 6 pm
FirstLight Federal Credit Union Headquarters
9983 Kenworthy Street, El Paso, TX 79924
NO RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP
Race Day Transportation
There will be transportation available from the finish line to the start area before the race. We encourage carpooling.
Registration Fees
- $65 through September 30th
- $75 October 1st through November 7th
Race Swag
All finishers will receive a fabulous FirstLight Credit Union T-shirt, finisher medal & race bag!
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