Trail Running calendar near Oljato-Monument Valley 2025-2026

Canyon De Chelly Ultra takes place on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona as a 55K ultramarathon. The course begins at the canyon entrance and proceeds 17 miles up Canyon De Chelly to Spider Rock, then continues via Bat Canyon Trail to an overlook turnaround and returns. The route combines sand and si..

The Horseshoe Bend Ultras, held in Page, Arizona, offers three race distances: a 50-mile, 55K, and half marathon. The courses showcase stunning natural landmarks, including Antelope Canyon and the iconic Horseshoe Bend of the Colorado River. Runners traverse desert sand and slickrock, with routes fe..

The Naatsisaan Trail Races take place at Navajo Mountain High School in Utah, offering a unique running experience on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The event features three distances: a challenging 50K Ultra, a 10-mile race, and a non-competitive 5K, all set against the stunning landscapes of Dine’ Bi..

The Monument Valley Veterans Marathon & Half Marathon takes place in the stunning Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, located on the Arizona/Utah border. The event features a challenging marathon capped at 100 runners, running mostly on dirt and jeep roads through dramatic backcountry landscapes inc..

Antelope Canyon Ultras, hosted by Vacation Races, is a rugged desert ultramarathon on the Page, Arizona side of Lake Powell. Distances include 50 Mile, 55K, 30K, and Trail Half Marathon. Runners traverse technical sand trails and multiple slot canyons in the Antelope Canyon area, with landmarks such..

The Mountain Sheep Canyon Run takes place in Page, Arizona, featuring two race distances: a challenging 10-mile and a 5K course. The 10-mile race is a loop through the Navajo Nation's sand and slot canyons of Mountain Sheep Canyon near Antelope Canyon, with an 850-foot ascent and descent. The course..

Antelope Canyon X Half Marathon is held in LeChee Rock, AZ, on Navajo Nation land near Page. The Half Marathon covers about 13.9 miles with nearly 1,200 feet of elevation gain. The course combines sand, double-track roads, ATV trails, washes, and slot canyons, delivering canyon running and varied te..

Bears Ears Ultra is a trail running event held in the scenic Abajo Mountains near Monticello, Utah, featuring 50-mile, 50K, and 30K race distances. Participants enjoy stunning panoramic views of iconic landmarks such as Canyonlands National Park, Bears Ears National Monument, Monument Valley, and th..