Trail Running calendar near Monticello 2026-2027

Run the stunning trails around Arches National Park in Moab with options from 9K to 50 Mile, featuring slickrock, singletrack, and La Sal Mountain views. Charity bibs support Friends of Arches and Canyonlands Parks and local causes.

Soak up sweeping desert and La Sal Mountain views at Moab's Red Hot Ultra on February 28, 2026. Choose from 50 mile, 55K, 33K or 15K routes that mix jeep trails, singletrack and rim trails for a classic red rock challenge.

Run Moab's iconic sandstone singletrack in a three day stage race March 6 to 8, 2026, across Navajo Rocks, Gemini Bridges and Bar M. Pick Full Pint 53.6 miles or Half Pint 33.1 miles in a limited field of 700.

Run through red rock country in Moab at the Canyonlands Half Marathon and 5 Mile on March 21, 2026. Enjoy scenic courses parallel to Arches National Park and the Colorado River for a memorable spring run.

Challenge yourself amid Moab's iconic sandstone domes and fins at the Behind the Rocks Ultra in Moab, UT on March 28, 2026. Choose from 50 mile, 50K, 30K or 10 mile courses featuring rim runs, technical singletrack and free camping.

Explore Moab on April 11 at the Amasa Trail Race, with 10K, 15K, and a testing 25K that winds past petroglyphs, Whale Rock, and sweeping views of Behind the Rocks and the La Sal Mountains. Expect technical singletrack and a memorable finish..

Celebrate women focused trail running in Moab at Thelma and Louise, a scenic, rugged race through Behind the Rocks with views of Lone Rock and the La Sal Mountains. Distances from 15K to 50K offer options for many abilities.

Bears Ears Ultra on June 20, 2026 in Monticello offers 13K to 50 mile trail options on remote singletrack. High alpine routes climb near 11,000 feet with sweeping views of Bears Ears, Monument Valley and Canyonlands.

Run a high alpine loop around the La Sal Mountains August 8 and 9, 2026 with 100 mile, 50 mile, and 50k options. Expect rugged trails, big climbs above 8,700 ft, and sweeping views of Castle Valley, Moab and Canyonlands.

Experience fall trail running among red cliffs and sweeping canyon views at the Arches Marathon and Half in Moab, Utah on October 3, 2026. Pick from 50K, marathon, half or 15K on sandy double track, jeep road and desert meadow trails.

Moab 240 is a legendary 240 mile ultra distance trail race through Moab, Utah, threading desert, slickrock, canyons and mountain ranges near Arches and Canyonlands. It is a remote, multi day test of endurance, scenery and grit.

Canyonlands Ultra in Moab features sandy washes, technical double track and sweeping views of the La Sal Mountains and sandstone canyons. Distances from 15K to 100K and free Mad Moose base camp camping welcome all levels.

Tackle Moab's rugged slickrock and singletrack at the Dead Horse Ultra on Saturday, November 14, 2026. Choose from 15K, 30K, 50K, or 50 mile courses that showcase Gemini Bridges, Arches views, and panoramic La Sal Mountain scenery.