Trail Running Calendar Utah 2025-2026

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..

Mueller Trail Half Marathon, held in Bountiful, Utah, is a scenic mountain-trail race on a loop beginning near Mueller Park. The course climbs North Canyon, passes Rudy's Flat, and descends Mueller Park Trail, with a single-track section around mile 3.5 and panoramic ridge views as autumn colors fla..

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..

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 Pony Express Trail Run offers 100-mile and 50-mile ultramarathons along the historic Pony Express Trail in western Utah. Starts at Lookout Campground west of Faust; the 100-mile course goes out about 58 miles to Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge and back to Simpson Springs, while the 50-mile..

The Antelope Island 50K is a challenging ultramarathon held at Antelope Island State Park Marina in Syracuse, Utah. The race features a single 50K loop starting and finishing at the marina, covering approximately 31.7 miles with 3,900 feet of elevation gain. Runners navigate diverse terrain includin..

Over the Rainbow Runs is a pair of trail races set among the bluffs above Kanab, Utah. On Saturday, October 18, 2025, runners tackle a 10K or a Half Marathon, with a Half Marathon Relay option. The course blends 75% single-track, 20% ATV roads, and 5% city streets, is mostly dirt with soft sand, and..

Jordan River Backyard Ultra, staged in South Jordan, Utah, starts and finishes at East River Front Park along the Jordan River Trail. The 4.167-mile loop is 100% paved with about 45 feet of elevation per lap, and runners complete loops hourly for 6, 12, or 24 hours. The race emphasizes camaraderie,..

The Naatsisaan Trail Races take place at Navajo Mountain High School in Utah, offering a unique running experience on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The event features three distances: a challenging 50K Ultra, a 10-mile race, and a non-competitive 5K, all set against the stunning landscapes of Dine’ Bi..

Canyonlands Ultra is a Moab, Utah trail ultramarathon as part of Mad Moose Events' Run Moab Series. It offers six distances: 100K, 50 Mile, 50K, Marathon, Half Marathon, and 15K. Runners traverse Moab’s trails with sandy washes, technical double-track, and sweeping views of the La Sals, towering san..

The Mountain View Trail Half Marathon is an annual fall trail race held on Antelope Island, Utah, offering stunning views of the Wasatch Mountains. The 13.1-mile out-and-back course starts at the Antelope Island Marina and follows the Mountain View Trail south, featuring moderate elevation with two..

The Liberty Park Endurance Runs, hosted by the Salt Lake City Track Club, take place at Liberty Park in Salt Lake City, Utah. This fixed-time endurance event offers 3-hour, 6-hour, and 12-hour race options on a paved 1.4-mile loop around the park. Participants aim to complete as many laps as possibl..

Moab Trail Marathon is a multi-race weekend in Kane Creek Canyon near Moab, Utah. It features a Trail Marathon, Saturday Half Marathon, Sunday Half Marathon, 10K Trail Run, Kid’s K, and the Collegiate Half Marathon National Championship. The Saturday Half is a USATF National Championship, with separ..

The Goblin Valley Trail Runs, held in Green River, Utah, offers a unique trail running experience through a landscape filled with thousands of hoodoos, known as Goblins—mushroom-shaped rock formations. The event features multiple race distances including a Trail Marathon, Marathon Relay, Half Marath..

Dead Horse Ultra is a popular trail running event held in Moab, Utah every November. The race offers four distance options: 50 Miler, 50K, 30K, and 15K. Runners traverse the Magnificent Seven trail system, featuring technical slickrock, rugged climbs, and sweeping canyon vistas.The course uses Gemin..

The Capstone 50K is a trail running event held in St. George, Utah, featuring a scenic 10K loop course with expansive desert views. Participants run the loop multiple times depending on their race distance: one loop for the 10K, two for the half marathon, and five for the 50K.The course is run in al..

The Last One Standing Ultra Marathon will take place in St. George from Friday 12 December 2025 to Saturday 13 December 2025. You can run between 6 and 102 miles.

Arches Ultra takes place in Moab, Utah, offering four distances: 50 Mile, 50K, Half Marathon, and 9K. The course follows a lower-elevation route along the border of Arches National Park, using Bar M, Klonzo, and Klondike Trail Systems, with views of Moab cliffs, Arches National Park, and the snow-ca..

The Moab Red Hot Ultra is a trail running event held northwest of Moab, Utah, near Arches National Park. It offers multiple race distances including a 50-mile, 55K, 33K, and 15K, catering to various levels of trail runners. The course features a challenging start with a climb up a jeep road, providi..

Moab Run the Rocks is a three-day trail running stage race set in Moab, Utah’s renowned singletrack. Runners can choose between two distances: The Full Pint, a 53.6-mile (85.6 km) course with 4,480 ft of vertical gain, and The Half Pint, 33.1 miles (53.1 km) with 2,670 ft of vertical gain. The route..