Trail Running Calendar Utah 2025-2026

The Cirque Series race in Snowbird, Utah, is a challenging mountain running event held annually, featuring an 8.6-mile course with 3,610 feet of vertical gain. The race starts at the Creekside base area and ascends through scenic trails including Mid-Gad, Rothman Way, Peruvian Gulch, and the Ridge T..

The Deer Creek Half Marathon, held in Midway, Utah, is a scenic trail race starting and finishing at Soldier Hollow Campground. Covering 13.1 miles, the course primarily follows well-packed dirt trails along the picturesque Deer Creek Reservoir, offering stunning lake and mountain views. Suitable fo..

The Follow the Flag 5K Trail Race, held in Pleasant Grove, Utah, is a patriotic running event supporting military and first responder families. The course features three distinct sections: a flat and fast first mile, a challenging uphill second mile, and a downhill final mile finishing alongside Gro..

The Wasatch Scramble Trail Run is a challenging 10K trail race held at Snowbasin Resort in Huntsville, Utah. Participants navigate rugged, winding singletrack trails featuring steep slopes and high altitude, offering some of the most epic views on the Spartan Trail calendar. Snowbasin Resort is know..

The McCoy Flat Death Race is a unique endurance running event held at McCoy Flats Trail Head in Vernal, Utah. Participants run a 4.1-mile course every hour on the hour, starting at 6:00 am. Runners must complete each lap within the hour to continue; failure to finish or start on time results in elim..

Speedgoat by UTMB® is a challenging mountain trail running event held at Snowbird, a premier ski resort in Utah's Wasatch Mountains. The race offers multiple distances, including a 50K with 3450 meters of elevation gain, a 31K with 2000 meters gain, and a 10K with 500 meters gain. Participants exper..

The Tushars Mountain Runs, held near Beaver, Utah, is a challenging mountain trail running event hosted at Eagle Point Resort, starting at over 10,000 feet elevation. The race offers four distances: 100K, 70K, marathon, and half marathon, all featuring high-altitude, technical terrain with significa..

The Mendon Pioneer Day 5K & 10K is a running event held in Mendon, Utah, celebrating the town's pioneer heritage. Participants can choose between a 5K or 10K distance, with both courses starting and finishing at Mendon's historic train station. The routes traverse scenic residential neighborhoods an..

Women's Epic at Brighton is a trail running event held at the scenic Brighton Resort in Utah. Designed for adventure-seeking women of all levels, the race offers a 10K course featuring over 2,000 feet of vertical gain. Participants can hike, jog, or run the stunning trails, embracing a supportive an..

The Salt and Sulfur 420 is a challenging 420-mile ultramarathon starting in Salt Lake City, Utah, and finishing in West Yellowstone. The course features a mix of urban running and trail segments, passing through scenic locations such as the Wasatch Range, Ogden Canyon, Logan Canyon, Bear Lake, Jacks..

The Ute 100 is a premier ultramarathon held in the scenic La Sal Mountains of Utah, featuring a challenging 100-mile course with an average elevation above 8,700 feet and approximately 21,000 feet of elevation gain and loss. A 50-mile option offers a single loop of the 100-mile course, providing the..

The Kat'cina Mosa 100K Mountain Run is a highly challenging and scenic ultramarathon held in the Wasatch Mountains near Provo, Utah. The course is a difficult loop featuring approximately 48% dirt trails, 44% dirt roads, and 8% paved surfaces, with a total elevation gain and loss of about 15,000 fee..

The Skyline Mountain Half, Marathon, 30K, and 55K trail running events take place in Eden, Utah, offering challenging courses with stunning ridge-line views. The races feature significant elevation gains—around 5,000 feet for the marathon and nearly 7,000 feet for the 55K—primarily on rough single-t..

The White Pine 50 Backcountry Run is a 50-mile ultramarathon held in Upper Logan Canyon, Northern Utah, starting and finishing at Beaver Mountain Ski Area near Garden City. The looped course incorporates sections of the renowned Bear 100 trail, offering a challenging backcountry experience with scen..

The Butterfield Canyon Half Marathon, organized by Happy Trails Running, takes place in Herriman, Utah, starting and finishing at the scenic Butterfield Trailhead Regional Park near Kennecott Mine. This 13.4-mile race features a challenging course with steep rocky climbs and rewarding single-track d..

The Cirque Series race in Alta, Utah, is a challenging 7.1-mile mountain running event featuring 2,545 feet of vertical gain. The course starts at Goldminer's Daughter base (8,650 ft) and follows a clockwise route through subalpine forests, alpine meadows, and rugged terrain, including steep single..

The Wasatch 100 is a challenging 100-mile endurance run held annually in Utah, starting at East Mountain Wilderness Park near Kaysville and finishing at Soldier Hollow in Wasatch Mountain State Park. The point-to-point course traverses the central Wasatch Mountains, featuring approximately 24,000 fe..

The Goat Rattler 100 is a challenging ultramarathon held in North Ogden, Utah, starting at McGriff Park. The course features 101 miles of rugged terrain with 22,500 feet of elevation gain, consisting of 97% single-track trails that showcase stunning views of the Wasatch Mountains. Known for its toug..

The Elk Run Half Marathon, held in Orem, Utah, offers runners a scenic 13.1-mile course through the local terrain. Alongside the half marathon, a 10k race is also available, catering to a range of runners. The event is known for its welcoming atmosphere and well-organized race experience.Participant..

The Crimson Canyons Ultra, held in Richfield, Utah, offers trail running adventures through the scenic Pahvant Range and Fishlake National Forest. The event features three distances: a challenging 60k ultra that ascends White Pine Peak (10,200 ft) and descends via the Spinal Tap MTB Trail, a new hal..