Brighton
Trail Running Calendar near Brighton 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Brighton for 2026-2027! We've gathered 29 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
October 2026
Community trail tune up in Park City with 3 and 5 mile options, gear demos, giveaways, and sponsored dinner and drinks.
A 5K alumni cross-country race at Sugar House Park on October 31, 2026 for former high school XC runners, friends, and teams, with chip timing and team scoring.
November 2026
A 1,000 meter mountain ascent on the west face of Grandeur Peak raising funds for Primary Children’s Hospital with all entry fees donated.
A mountain Thanksgiving Turkey Trot at Solitude Ski Resort with a marked 5K, a hike, and a one mile kids fun run plus refreshments, raffle prizes, and cash awards.
December 2026
Festive Santa-themed races in West Jordan on 12/05/2026, offering 5K, 10K, half marathon and a virtual option with a Santa suit included.
January 2027
Celebrate New Year's Day with a run at the Olympic Oval in Kearns. Choose between traditional distances from 5K to a full marathon or see how many laps you can complete in five hours.
February 2027
A winter endurance challenge on Grandeur Peak offering 6, 12 and 24 hour formats that supports air quality nonprofits, with steep snowy laps to the 8,299' summit.
March 2027
Timed backyard ultra on a 4.167 mile woodchipped loop at Dimple Dell Regional Park with 4, 8, and 12 hour options, live lap timing, and mountain views.
April 2027
Marathon and half marathon along the scenic Jordan River Parkway Trail with marked course, on-course aid, free photos, post-race breakfast, and locally made medals.
Backyard Ultra near Deer Creek Reservoir in Provo UT where runners complete a 4.167 mile loop each hour until one person remains.
May 2027
Trail half marathon in Herriman, UT on May 1, 2027: 13.1 miles with 1,681 ft elevation gain, mostly single track, aid stations, locally made medals, free photos, cap 200 runners.
Timed loop Backyard Ultra at Butterfield Trailhead offering 4 hour, 8 hour and 12 hour Blitz Backyard options with live lap timing on a 4.167 mile loop.
Trail races in Salt Lake City on May 22, 2027 offering 50-mile, 50K, half marathon, 10K and a 2K family loop on foothill singletrack with notable climbing and GPX navigation.
June 2027
A 50 mile trail run near Provo, Utah with over 10,000 ft of elevation change, high ridgelines, mixed terrain and several long climbs and descents.
A 16 mile, self supported trail race in Salt Lake City on June 19, 2027 following City Creek Canyon and the Bonneville Shoreline Trail with a turnaround before Forest Service land.
A roughly 350 mile, multi-day expedition race around Park City Utah featuring mountain biking, trekking, packrafting and guided canyoneering across alpine terrain.
July 2027
A 13.1 mile, 100% dirt trail race along Deer Creek Reservoir in Midway, Utah on July 10, 2027, with marked course, aid stations, finisher medals, and free race photos.