Trail Running calendar near Vernal 2026-2027

McCoy Flats Trail Events in Vernal UT features 5K, 10K, and 15K loop races across desert trails and canyons, with course maps and aid station coverage. Cash prizes are awarded when new course records are set.

A 5 mile loop trail event on June 6, 2026 near Gull Lake in the Uinta Mountains, featuring 6 hour and 12 hour endurance formats plus a 5 mile speed run, with aid stations, 1,193 ft elevation gain, and cash prizes for new course records.

Take on the McCoy Flat Death Race in Vernal, Utah on July 18, 2026, a repeated 4.1 mile lap endurance test in the high desert. Start each lap on the hour and run until one remains while enjoying shirts, swag, medals and per lap cash prizes.

Experience a trail run through the Uinta Mountains and Ashley National Forest. With a half marathon and 10K option, runners enjoy scenic views of Dry Fork Canyon and autumn foliage along the Flume Trail.