
Transmountain Half Marathon presented by FirstLight Federal Credit Union is a running race on November 8, 2026 in El Paso, TX, with an entry fee of $65.
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Start time: 6:30 am
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.
The course will be closed for 4 hours. Before registering, please be sure you can finish the distance in 4 hours.
Saturday, November 7, 2026
FirstLight Federal Credit Union Headquarters
9983 Kenworthy Street, El Paso, TX 79924
NO RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP
There will be transportation available from the finish line back to the start area after the race. We encourage carpooling.
All finishers will receive a fabulous FirstLight Credit Union T-shirt, finisher medal & race bag!
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
69°
Typical Low
44°
Chance of Rain
7%
Based on US Climate Normals data from La Tuna 1 S, 7 mi from the venue.
Population
678,147
as of 2023
City Elevation
3,680 ft
Nearest Airport
ELP
El Paso International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Transmountain Half Marathon presented by FirstLight Federal Credit Union, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Transmountain Half Marathon presented by FirstLight Federal Credit Union
Nov 8, 2026