Trail Running calendar near Monticello 2025-2026

We have found 13 Trailruns within 80 miles of Monticello. See below where and when you can find the races.

Run the Arches Ultra in Moab, Utah with distances from 9K to 50 mile along Arches National Park, with Moab cliff and La Sal Mountain views and dinosaur tracks. Trails vary from smooth singletrack to slickrock and sand.

February 2026

Explore red rock country at the Moab Red Hot Ultra near Arches National Park on Feb 28, 2026. Choose distances from 15K to 50 miles as jeep roads, singletrack, and rim trails deliver sweeping views of the La Sal Mountains and Canyonlands.

March 2026

Experience Moab Run the Rocks, a three day stage trail race March 6 to 8, 2026, on stunning singletrack around Moab. Choose Full Pint or Half Pint and tackle Navajo Rocks, Gemini Bridges and Bar M, with entries limited to 700 runners.

Run amid Moab's iconic red rock and along the Colorado River at the Canyonlands Half Marathon and 5 Mile in Moab, UT on Saturday, March 21, 2026. Choose the half or the 5 mile and enjoy a scenic, memorable desert course.

Test your limits on Moab's scenic sandstone trails at Behind the Rocks Ultra, with distances from 10 miles up to a 50 miler. Expect technical singletrack, rim runs and sweeping La Sal Mountain views with free camping at start and finish.

April 2026

Run scenic single track around Kane Springs in Moab with 10K, 15K and 25K options that pass petroglyphs, Whale Rock and offer views of the Colorado River and La Sal Mountains. Expect technical terrain, fast descents and epic desert scenery.

Thelma and Louise Marathon and Half is a women focused trail event in Moab's Behind the Rocks with red rock views of Lone Rock and La Sal Mountains. Distances from 15K to 50K wind through sandy washes, doubletrack and jeep trails.

June 2026

Bears Ears Ultra near Monticello UT offers 13K to 50M trail races through Abajo Mountains singletrack, nearly 11,000 feet. Expect remote trails and sweeping sunrise views of Bears Ears, Canyonlands and Monument Valley.

August 2026

Discover the Ute 100, a single loop around Utah's La Sal Mountains with 100 mile, 50 mile and 50k options through high alpine singletrack, scree and river crossings. Big climbs, sweeping views and well stocked aid stations keep you moving.

October 2026

Experience Moab's red rock magic at Arches Marathon and Half on October 3, 2026, with distances from 15K to 50K for every trail runner. Enjoy sandy tracks, canyon views, participant camping, and memorable race swag.

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, Utah invites trail runners to scenic sandstone canyons and La Sal Mountain views. Distances range from 15K to 100K across sandy washes and technical trails with aid stations and participant camping available.

November 2026

Run the rugged Moab terrain at the Dead Horse Ultra on November 14, 2026, with distances from 15K to 50 mile. Expect slickrock, singletrack, big canyon views and steep climbs for a classic desert ultra experience.