Trail Running calendar near Payson 2026-2027

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.

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.

A late May trail event in the Salt Lake City foothills with distances from a 2K family loop to a 50 Miles race. Courses feature singletrack, big climbs and wide mountain and city views with GPX navigation provided.

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.