Trail Running calendar near La Sal Mountains 2026-2027

Experience a three-day trail running stage race in the iconic landscape of Moab, Utah. Choose between the longer Full Pint or the shorter Half Pint distance, both featuring legendary singletrack over three distinct courses.

Run through iconic Utah scenery at the Canyonlands Half Marathon and 5 Mile. The course travels alongside the Colorado River with views of red rock formations. This established event requires a shuttle to the start and offers a supported, t..

The Behind the Rocks Ultra takes place in Moab's desert landscape, featuring routes from 10 miles to 50 miles. Runners will encounter a mix of sandy washes, technical trails, and stunning rock formations. Free camping is available at the st..

A three-day trail running festival in the high desert of Fruita, Colorado. Runners can choose from four distances on scenic singletrack with views of the Colorado River. The event offers a festival atmosphere with family activities and serv..

The Amasa Trail Race offers 25K, 15K, and 10K distances on the prized Amasa Back trail system near Moab. Runners traverse diverse trails with views of canyons, petroglyphs, and the Colorado River. The event starts at Kane Creek Recreation P..

Run the remote and rugged trails near Moab, Utah, in this women's running event. Choose from a 50K, marathon, half marathon, or 15K course. Experience a variety of terrain with views of red rock landscapes and the La Sal Mountains.

The Pilgrimage is a unique 150-hour ultramarathon in Colorado's high desert. Runners tackle five changing loop sequences, emphasizing solitude and self navigation. The event features separate crewed and uncrewed divisions.

Adventure Fest is a weekend festival of outdoor sports in Fruita, Colorado. It features a trail half marathon, mountain bike races, and a gravel challenge, plus camping, clinics, and family activities. The event culminates with a two-day en..

Run through the sacred landscape of Bears Ears National Monument at this high-elevation trail ultra. The course climbs into the remote Abajo Mountains, offering panoramic views of Utah's canyon country. Distances range from a 13K to a 50 mi..

Tackle the Stagecoach Trail at Powderhorn Mountain Resort. Choose between a steep 5K climb or a demanding 15K that goes up the mountain twice. The registration includes a lift pass, t-shirt, and post-race food.

The UTE 100 takes runners on a high-altitude tour of Utah's La Sal Mountains. With over 25,000 feet of gain, the 100-mile loop reaches the state's highest race point at 12,272 feet. The event also offers 50-mile and 50k options, all startin..

Run through the stunning red rock landscape of Moab on desert trails. Choose from a 15k, half marathon, marathon, or 50k distance this fall. Free camping is available at the start line.

A 241.8 mile ultramarathon in Moab, Utah traversing desert, canyons, slick rock and two mountain ranges with 15 aid stations, five sleep stations, and a 112 hour cutoff.

Explore the iconic trails of Moab at the Canyonlands Ultra. This fall event offers seven distances, from a 15K to a 100 mile race, through sandy washes with views of the La Sal Mountains. It's a cup-less race with free camping available nea..

The Kessel Run Ultra offers five trail distances through the North Fruita Desert. The course features flowing singletrack and views of the San Juan Mountains. It's a cupless event with race shirts and finisher medals for all participants.

Explore the unique rock formations of Goblin Valley on a variety of trail runs, from a new 50K ultra to a family-friendly 5k. The event features a weekend festival with gravel bike rides on Sunday. All running finishers receive a custom shi..

Experience the scenic trails of Kane Creek Canyon in Moab during this two day event featuring a marathon, half marathon, and 10k. Saturday hosts the USATF and Collegiate Trail Half Marathon National Championships.

The Dead Horse Ultra in Moab offers four distances on the technical Magnificent Seven trail system. Runners will find a cup-less race with stunning desert views. Camping is available nearby at the 7 Mile RV Park.

The Arches Ultra is a winter trail race in Moab, Utah, featuring four distances from 9K to 50 miles. The course traverses scenic trail systems near Arches National Park, offering varied terrain from slickrock to sand. It’s part of the Tripl..