Trail Running calendar near Moab 2026-2027

Experience the red rock beauty of Moab at the Canyonlands Half Marathon and 5 Mile. Run a traffic free course along the Colorado River parallel to Arches National Park with professional support and a festive finish.

Experience the desert landscape of Moab Utah at the Behind the Rocks Ultra. Choose from four different trail distances ranging from 10 miles to 50 miles on the technical terrain of the Behind the Rocks Trail.

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..

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.

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..

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..

Experience the stunning red rock canyons and desert meadows of Moab in a trail event featuring 15k, half marathon, marathon, and 50k distances with free on site camping.

Test your endurance at this inaugural Backyard ultra in Loma Colorado. Complete 4.17 miles of scenic single track every hour until only one runner remains to claim the victory.

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.

Experience the desert landscape of Moab with trail races ranging from 15K to 100K. This cup less event features technical terrain and stunning views of sandstone domes and the La Sal Mountains.

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.

Experience a unique trail run among thousands of hoodoo rock formations in the heart of Utah. This event offers distances ranging from a 50K ultra to youth runs and gravel bike races through a protected desert landscape.

Experience the canyons of Moab with a trail marathon or half marathon across rugged Utah terrain. This event hosts national championships and includes a t-shirt, finisher medal, and post-race food for all participants.

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..