Trail Running Calendar Utah 2026-2027

Trail races from Alta Town Park on single-track and dirt roads. Options include a short loop and a long course of about 9.5 miles with 2300 feet of gain; the long course requires a headlamp and has a mile four cutoff.

Utah Spartan Trifecta Weekend at Snowbasin Ski Resort on Jul 11-12, 2026 features Sprint, Super and Beast obstacle races across Mount Ogden with a 3,000 foot climb, plus a kids race, an obstacle workshop, and post-race gondola and dining.

A 5K trail run in Pleasant Grove, Utah organized by the Follow the Flag Foundation to raise funds for veteran and first responder memorial missions. The course moves from a flat first mile to an uphill second mile and a downhill final mile.

A 100% dirt half marathon along Deer Creek Reservoir near Midway, UT, with start and finish at the Deer Creek Dam Trailhead. The well marked course has aid stations about 4.3 miles apart and is limited to 150 runners.

An 8.9 mile mountain race at Snowbird, Utah on July 11, 2026 with 3,610 feet of climbing, a marked alpine course that tops out at Mt. Baldy, a strict cut off at Hidden Peak, and a 500 runner cap.

Muddy Dash Salt Lake City is a family-friendly 5K mud run on July 11, 2026 at Golden Spike Event Center featuring obstacles, waist-deep mud pits, a pre-party, and a post-race festival with music and food.

A summer 10K trail run at Snowbasin Resort on July 12, 2026, featuring steep rocky singletrack and about 3,000 feet of climbing at roughly 2,042 m altitude. The race uses gun time and is part of a Spartan OCR festival weekend.

Trail races at Snowbird feature two mountain-course distances, single-track sections, a construction reroute, cupless racing with water only at start and finish, and live music by Blue Grass Thunder.

An endurance elimination race on July 18, 2026 at McCoy Flats Trail Head, Vernal, Utah. Competitors run repeated 4.1 mile laps each hour, must finish each lap within the hour, and the last runner earns cash per lap.

Mountain trail races at Snowbird offer multiple distances across high alpine terrain with marked courses and volunteer support. The event also supports local charities through UTMB Community Bibs.

A road race in Spanish Fork that follows the Spanish Fork River Trail from Canyon View Park to Sports Park, offering a 10K and a Kids 1 Mile, with chip timing, packet pick up, prize drawings, and a shuttle for participants.

Experience an empowering 10k trail race at Brighton Resort with 2000 feet of vertical climbing. Run or hike through wildflowers and shaded forests before celebrating with pancakes at the finish line village.

Trail races at Brighton on July 29 and August 26 with short and long mountain courses starting at the Alpine Rose. Both routes use single track and service roads and finish near the base of the Great Western lift.

A high elevation mountain running event at Eagle Point Resort near Beaver Utah offering 100K, 70K, marathon and half marathon courses with substantial climbing, marked trails, aid stations, required safety gear, and on-site lodging and camp..

A 53rd annual trail race at Bair Canyon Trail in Fruit Heights on August 1, 2026. The main route is 11 miles, finishers receive medals shirts and refreshments, and participants must arrange their own transport from the finish.

A 420 mile point to point crewed run from Salt Lake City to West Yellowstone on mainly paved roads with about 50 miles of dirt. The event emphasizes long distance mental endurance and donates proceeds to the Women’s Center in Salt Lake City..

Trail races at Butterfield Trailhead offer marathon and half marathon distances on single track trails with marked aid stations, free race photos, locally made medals, and a post-race breakfast.

A single-loop trail event in the La Sal Mountains offering 100 mile, 50 mile, and 50k distances. The 100 mile course averages over 8,700 ft elevation with roughly 25,000 feet of climbing and multiple staffed aid stations.

Trail races in Bountiful, Utah across Mueller Park and surrounding ridgelines, with distances from 7 miles to 50K. The 50K is a point to point mountain course with substantial climbing and limited early aid stations; alternate routing may b..

Run The Skyline is a trail running event on August 8, 2026 offering multiple race distances from a half marathon up to 55K. It features separate race pages, a registration option, and an entrants list.