Coal Miner Run for Clean Lungs
- Date
- July 25, 2026
- Location
- 5965 HWY 987, Harlan, KY
- Distance
- Coal Miner Run for Clean Lungs competitive 5K · Fun Walk/Run
From the Organizer
Unique 5K & Fun Run taking place in the beautiful mountains of Harlan, KY! Mild course that wraps around a section of Martin Fork Lake. Raising awareness for coal miners affected from coal miner pneumoconiosis (Black Lung)
The 5K Run will be timed, and medals will be awarded! 🥇
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
85°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Baxter, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Harlan, KY
Elevation
1,752 ft
Nearest Airport
TRI
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · 56 mi
Major Hub
TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport · 75 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Coming Up
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Coal Miner Run for Clean Lungs?
- Coal Miner Run for Clean Lungs is a running race held in Harlan, Kentucky on July 25, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Coal Miner Run for Clean Lungs?
- Saturday, July 25, 2026 in Harlan, Kentucky at 5965 HWY 987, Harlan, KY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Coal Miner Run for Clean Lungs?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Coal Miner Run for Clean Lungs
Jul 25, 2026