Trail Running Calendar Utah 2025-2026

Gaspin Through the Aspens is a trail running event held in American Fork Canyon, Utah, featuring 50K and 25K race distances. Set against the stunning backdrop of autumn foliage, runners navigate pristine single-track trails with significant mountain elevation gains. The course is well-marked and sup..

Bryce Canyon Ultras is a Vacation Races ultramarathon series held near Bryce Canyon National Park in Hatch, Utah. The event offers multiple distances—the 50 Mile, 60K, 50K, and 30K, with a rotating 100 Mile distance returning in 2026—set on a rugged high-elevation course around the northern half and..

The Fox Trot 5K in Murray, Utah, is a community running event held at 6351 S 900 E, offering both 5K and 10K race distances. This event aims to raise awareness and support for Parkinson's disease, a neurological disorder affecting millions worldwide. Participants can expect a well-organized race exp..

The Crimson Canyons Ultra, held in Richfield, Utah, offers a unique trail running experience through the scenic Pahvant Range and Fishlake National Forest. The event features three distances: a challenging 60k ultra that ascends White Pine Peak (10,200 ft) and descends via the Spinal Tap MTB Trail,..

Scarecrow Run 5K at the USU Botanical Center in Kaysville, Utah, is an off-road 5K through scenic gardens and around a pond, offering a varied course that suits runners, walkers, and families. The route is stroller- and wheelchair-friendly, with an emphasis on a fun, autumn vibe. Participants are en..

The Gull Lake 25K is a challenging trail running event held at Massey's Meadow Trail Head in Dryfork Canyon near Vernal, Utah. This 25-kilometer loop course features an elevation gain of 3,461 feet, offering runners stunning views of Marsh Peak, Lake Mountain, and the vibrant fall foliage of the Uin..

Jordan River Marathon takes place in South Jordan, Utah, along the Jordan River Parkway Trail. It offers a full marathon (26.2 miles) and a half marathon (13.1 miles), starting and finishing at East River Front Park. Runners traverse a scenic, mostly paved 40-mile river corridor with wetlands, parks..

The Grand to Grand Ultra is a self-supported stage foot race that begins in the Grand Canyon and runs across the high desert of the Colorado Plateau to Kanab, Utah. The Grand Canyon edition covers six stages over seven days, totaling 171 miles (275 km). Racers traverse remote desert terrain at eleva..

The Bear 100 is a fall, 100-mile point-to-point ultramarathon from Logan, Utah to Bear Lake. It runs through the pines, golden aspens and red maples of the Wasatch-Cache National Forest and the Bear River Range, finishing at Bear Lake. The race is a Hardrock and Western States 100 qualifier and carr..

Rocky Mountain Slam (RMS) is a Rocky Mountain ultra-running series anchored in Logan, Utah. The core format features 100-mile races with the Bear 100 as the mandatory finish. RMS V2.0 expands options to include Scout Mountain 100, Bighorn 100, Hardrock 100 (now optional), Leadville 100, Wasatch Fron..

Big Cottonwood Canyon Classic takes place at Brighton and Solitude Resorts in Utah's Big Cottonwood Canyon, offering scenic trails. The event offers a half marathon with a newly routed Honeycomb climb, plus a 15K and a challenging 5K trail race. The half starts at Molly Greens near Brighton Ski Reso..

Women's Epic 10k at Deer Valley Resort is a women-focused race in Park City, Utah. The 10k loop features a 1,335-foot vertical gain to the peak and back, with options to hike, jog, or run. The course winds through forested trails with fall colors and steep climbs, designed to be challenging yet empo..

DC Peaks 50 is an ultra in Davis County, Utah, offering three race options: 50-mile, 55K, and 25K. The point-to-point course starts at Wilderness Park in Kaysville and ends at Tunnel Springs Park in North Salt Lake, with 71% trails, 24% service roads, and about 2.5 miles of pavement. Runners contend..

The Arches Marathon and Half takes place in Moab, Utah on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The race is based at Behind the Rocks Trail, Moab, UT 84532. Distances offered include: 50K Marathon 1/2 Marathon 15K Registration for the event closes on Wednesday, October 1 at 11:59 PM MT. Runners start near..

The Moab 240 Endurance Run is a challenging 240-mile ultramarathon held in Moab, Utah, traversing diverse and rugged terrain including desert canyons, two mountain ranges, and iconic red rock mesas with views of Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. The course features a total elevation gain and lo..

The Mueller Trail Half Marathon is set for October 11, 2025 in Bountiful, UT (1800 Mueller Park Rd, 84010). The event is a half marathon distance; while a map shows "12.7" miles, most participants record about 13 to 13.1 miles. Registration is open to ages 12 and up. Entry fees are listed..

Situated in Sandy, Utah, the Dimple Dell Half Marathon starts and finishes at Lone Peak Park and is hosted by Happy Trails Racing. The 13-mile course is 95% trail with a 5% paved section, using wood-chip trails and single-track through Dimple Dell canyon. Runners encounter a few climbs, scenic fall..

The Bear Canyon Trail Run, held in Sandy, Utah, offers a challenging and scenic trail running experience with three race distances: a 20-mile Bear Canyon Challenge, an 11-mile Bear Canyon Classic, and a 5K. The course features a demanding loop on low-traffic single track trails, including steep tech..

Bear Trap Trail Races, the 8th annual event in Tooele County’s Settlement Canyon, Utah, offers three loops that form Marathon, 23K, and 10K courses. Runners traverse forested single-track, rugged dirt roads, exposed ridges, and rolling foothills with sweeping views of Tooele Valley and surrounding p..

The Near Death Race is a challenging 5.9-mile running event held in Provo, Utah, starting at Slate Canyon Park and following the Bonneville Shoreline Trail to Rock Canyon Park. Participants carry a sandbag to Rock Canyon, where it must be dropped off without damage, then return along the same route..