Trail Running calendar near Midway 2026-2027

A new timed trail event in Provo, UT on November 7, 2026, where runners have twelve hours to complete repeated 2 mile laps from Slate Canyon trailhead, each lap featuring 1 mile up with 1,000 feet gain and an aid station at the bottom.

Santa-themed races at Gardner Village in West Jordan on December 5, 2026, with 5K, 10K, half marathon and a virtual option. Registration includes a Santa suit and aid stations serve milk and cookies.

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.

A spring trail-running festival on Antelope Island with three distance options, desert singletrack, and views of the Great Salt Lake. Course-record prize money is available for each distance.

A loop based Backyard Ultra at Dimple Dell Regional Park on a mostly woodchipped 4.167 mile course. Timed Blitz placement and live lap results with finisher medals and capped fields for 4 hour, 8 hour, and 12 hour options.

A marathon and half marathon along the Jordan River Parkway in South Jordan, UT, with mostly paved trails, aid stations, free race photos, locally made finisher medals, and capped fields for both distances.

Coldwater Traverse is a trail race in Ogden, UT on April 24, 2027 that follows the Bonneville Shoreline Trail. It offers 16 Miler and 11 Miler distances, with entry fees listed between USD 57.12 and USD 76.56.

A last person standing Backyard Ultra near Deer Creek Reservoir in Provo, UT. Runners complete a 4.167 mile loop every hour and must be inside the corral before the bell to continue.

A 13.1 mile trail race in Herriman, Utah on May 1, 2027 featuring 1,681 ft of elevation gain across single track and ridgelines. The event includes a race shirt, locally made medals, aid stations, free photos, and a post race breakfast.

A looped backyard ultra at Butterfield Trailhead with *4.167 mile* hourly laps in 4, 8 and 12 hour formats. Every lap is timed for live results, with finisher medals, a 50 mile beanie for 12 loops, and finish line food and photos.

A mountain trail marathon and half marathon in Orem, Utah on May 15, 2027, with heavy elevation gain and technical terrain. The marathon has over 5,800 feet of climb and marked aid stations with cutoff times.

Trail races in the Salt Lake foothills offering 50 miles, 50K, half marathon, 10K, and a 2K family loop with significant climbing and GPX navigation.

A trail event at Butterfield Trailhead on June 5, 2027, with 50 mile, 50k and 30k courses through Rose, Butterfield and Yellow Fork Canyons. The route is well marked and supported with aid stations, drop bag options, medals and post-race fo..

The Trippen through the Timber will take place in Payson on Saturday 26 June 2027. You can run between 25 and 50 kilometers.

Two-day Trifecta weekend in Utah on July 10-11, 2027 featuring Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, Beast 21 km, kids races, alpine climbs and a gondola finish.

A 13.1 mile trail race around Deer Creek Reservoir near Midway, UT with a 100% dirt course, marked route, aid stations, finisher medal, and free photos.

A 5K trail run in Pleasant Grove, UT on July 10, 2027 that raises funds for the Follow the Flag Foundation to honor fallen military and first responders.

A 10K mountain trail at Snowbasin Resort on July 11, 2027, featuring steep rocky singletrack and roughly 3,000 feet of vertical at about 2,042 meters altitude.