Trail Running Calendar Utah 2026-2027

Three evening 5k trail races in Ogden on the Bonneville Shoreline Trail starting at the 27th Street trailhead. Fields are capped at 75 per race and top three finishers earn awards in each gender category.

Amasa Trail Race in Moab offers 25K, 15K, and 10K trail courses through red rock canyons with petroglyphs, Whale Rock, Colorado River views, and substantial elevation change; aid stations are cupless and timing uses shoe-mounted chips.

A series of trail ultras on April 11, 2026, around Ruby Rider Ranch, Utah, offering distances from a trail half to 100 miles across mesas, slickrock and technical singletrack near Zion National Park.

Trail races near Erda, Utah offering 50K, 25K and 10K on mixed dirt, ATV and single-track with substantial elevation gain, aid stations, and USATF sanctioning in a low-key event format.

Experience a festive morning at Virgil Gibbons Heritage Park featuring a 5K with optional obstacles and a 1 mile Rabbit Run. This event offers various prize categories for stroller runners, leashed canines, and creative costumes.

Marathon and half marathon along the Jordan River Parkway Trail with a marked course, stocked aid stations, locally made medals, a race shirt, free photos, post-race breakfast and free parking at Olympic Park in Lehi.

McCoy Flats Trail Events in Vernal UT features 5K, 10K, and 15K loop races across desert trails and canyons, with course maps and aid station coverage. Cash prizes are awarded when new course records are set.

Trail races near Ogden, Utah on April 25, 2026, following the Bonneville Shoreline Trail with 16 mile and 11 mile options; registration closes April 12 at 11:59 PM MT.

Experience a women's focused trail race through the rugged red rock landscape of Moab. Choose from distances up to 50k and enjoy technical desert terrain with stunning views of the La Sal Mountains and local wilderness.

A last person standing backyard ultra in Provo, UT on April 25, 2026 where runners must complete a 4.167 mile loop every hour. The out and back course follows Deer Creek Reservoir with mostly smooth, runnable terrain and strict corral rules..

Races at the Bonneville Salt Flats near Wendover, UT, offering ultradistances plus a 5K and new 10K. Courses run across salt, mud-flats and the "Islands" with aid stations and a common start/finish at the speedway.

A GPS-timed trail series in Draper, UT from May 1 to October 31, 2026, featuring ten 5k and five 10k courses via Ridewithgps, leaderboards, and post-series awards, shirts, and medals.

Run the South Mountain Half Marathon along Utah's Jordan River Parkway trail system. The course passes parks and leads toward the South Mountain foothills, offering a scenic and challenging route. Participants receive a shirt, finisher meda..

A spring trail half marathon near Butterfield Park in Herriman, Utah, featuring canyon and ridgeline single track with elevation gain. The event includes marked trails, stocked aid stations, free photos, finisher medals, and a post race bre..

Experience a team trail relay across 124 miles of red dirt paths and singletrack near Zion National Park. Enjoy a festive village atmosphere with camping and premium amenities under the stars.

A 2.5-mile obstacle run and festival in West Jordan on May 9, 2026, benefiting classroom grants through the Jordan Education Foundation. Course features inflatable obstacles, walls, barricades, and a hill slip-slide; top school wins a $1,00..

A multi-distance desert ultra near Kanab, Utah, with 115 miles, 50 miles and 50 km routes over sand dunes, canyons and plateaus; aid stations include food, night services and limited sleep space.

Experience a high desert ultra across the rugged red rock canyons and sandy plateaus of southern Utah. Choose between 115 mile, 50 mile, or 50 km distances in this sanctioned event starting and finishing in Kanab.

A timed backyard ultra at Butterfield Trailhead using a 4.167 mile loop repeated hourly in 4, 8, or 12 hour formats, with live lap timing, finisher awards, and a finish area set up for friends and family.

A mountain trail marathon and half in Orem, Utah, starting and finishing at Timpanogos Park. The marathon gains 5,883 feet over mostly trail with technical sections; the course has no mile markers or volunteers and should be treated like an..