Trail Running calendar near Apple Valley 2026-2027

Trail races from a half marathon to 100 miles around the Paunsaugunt Plateau near Lucky 7 Ranch. Courses feature high elevation singletrack and doubletrack, Thunder Mountain hoodoo descents, stocked aid stations and on-site camping.

The 7th annual Erik Gray Challenge at Southview Trails in Cedar City on September 19, 2026 features a 5k, a 1 mile, a kids race, and a virtual 5k. The event raises funds for a local person with cancer and includes a raffle.

The Grand to Grand Ultra is a self supported stage footrace across the high desert from the Grand Canyon. The 13th edition covers 171 miles over six stages in seven days and now includes a supported category.

Three days of group trail running in Zion National Park with included park fees, lunches, van transport, and shared hotel rooms; limited to 22 participants.

A three day and four night trail running festival based in Kanab, Utah with daily timed segments through Bryce Canyon, Zion and Antelope Canyon. An All Festival Pass is listed at $1,250 and includes camping, meals and race timing.

Cedar City Uphill Ultra is an inaugural trail ultra in southern Utah on October 10, 2026. Runners complete three loops of the "C" trail on 100% dirt with about 7,500 feet of climbing between roughly 6,000 and 8,200 feet.

An endurance event at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort offering looped 1, 2 and 3 mile courses and distances from 5k to 150 miles. Competitors have up to 52 hours to complete their chosen distance with on site aid, camping and amenities.

A self supported loop ultra on St. George's Mayor's Loop with adult six mile laps on a 90 minute cycle and a kids 5.3 mile division that allows non motorized transport. Runners who miss the lap cutoff are eliminated.

A multi-distance ultrarun near Mesquite, NV in the Arizona Strip featuring 50K, 50M, 100K and 100M on a looped desert course with aid stations and pacer options; registration opens May 4, 2026.

A loop-based trail event near Ivins and Santa Clara, Utah offering 50k, 30k and a 14 mile half course with a central Cove Wash aid station, shuttle access from Unity Park, and timing mats that record loop splits.

Zion Spartan Trifecta Weekend at Sand Hollow State Park in Hurricane, Utah features Sprint, Super and Beast obstacle races across red sand dunes, sandstone ridges and desert trails, plus a kids race and spectator access.

Zion Ultras in Apple Valley, UT offers multiple trail distances over high desert mesas with technical singletrack and wide views to Zion sandstone formations. Start and finish are at Ruby Rider Ranch and fully stocked aid stations support r..

A two-day, one night trail relay at Zion Ponderosa Ranch near Zion National Park on May 7-8, 2027. Teams of four or eight share 124.8 miles on singletrack, double track, equestrian, and jeep trails with significant elevation gain.