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Mountain Fork Half Marathon

Norton, Virginia
Aid stations
4
Days to go
332
Registration pagemountainforkhalf.wixsite.com

At a glance

Date
Sep 19, 2027
Location
Norton, Virginia
Distances
13.6 mi
Elevation gain
2,000 ft
Aid stations
4
Registration
Opens Jan 1, 2027, via ultrasignup.com

Listed from UltraSignup. Checked Oct 18, 2026.

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About this race

A 13.6-mile loop beginning and ending at the High Knob Observation Tower in Wise County. The course follows paved approach roads, state routes, and Forest Service roads through the Mountain Fork watershed, with approximately 1,600 feet of elevation gain.

Key dates

Registration opens

Jan 1, 2027

71d

Early registration ends

Mar 31, 2027

160d

Registration ends

Aug 19, 2027

301d

Registration closes

Sep 19, 2027

332d

Race day

Sep 19, 2027

332d

Pricing

Price progression

Early registration
$50Jan 1, 2027
Registration
$55Apr 1, 2027
Late registration
$60Aug 20, 2027

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Aid stations

4

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