Trail Running Calendar Utah 2026-2027

A 3.1 mile dirt trail in Corner Canyon with about 508 ft of elevation gain, notable views of the mountains and Draper temple, and wooded sections that change with the seasons. The course starts and finishes at the Peak View Trailhead pavili..

An ultramarathon in western Utah on the historic Pony Express Trail, offered at 50 and 100 miles on 100 percent dirt roads. The route is remote and crew supported with timing checkpoints and simple on course facilities.

A timed backyard ultra on the paved Jordan River trail featuring hourly 4.167 mile loops, live lap timing, finish-line food and medals, and 4 hour, 8 hour, and 12 hour event options at East River Front Park.

A backyard ultra in Richfield, UT where runners start a 6.55 mile loop every 90 minutes and continue up to 24 hours. Multiple distance milestones are available from 10K to about 100 miles.

A backyard ultra in Park City, Utah on October 23, 2026, featuring a repeating 4.167 mile loop on Round Valley mixed trail. The race runs hour by hour until one runner remains, with milestone prizes and crew support.

A fall trail event in Moab offering distances from 15K to 100K, varied desert terrain and substantial elevation changes, with cup-less aid stations and free participant camping at Mad Moose Base Camp.

A zombie themed 5K in Midway, Utah on October 24, 2026, with chasing zombies, action obstacles, fog, lighting, and sound effects. Open to ages 12 and up with adult supervision required for ages 12 to 16; $2 per ticket supports Primary Child..

Fixed time loop races at Liberty Park in Salt Lake City offer 3 hour, 6 hour, 12 hour and 12 hour relay options. Runners do 1.4 mile laps on a paved loop with one aid station and cupless hydration.

Trail races at Navajo Mountain High School featuring a 50K, 10-mile and 5K over dirt roads and trails, marked aid stations, awards, an afternoon community cook-out and rustic camping on school grounds.

A weekend endurance event at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort offering looped trail distances from 5k up to 150 miles within a 52 hour time limit. The race includes campsite access, one central aid station, and planned lap counting methods for e..

A trail running weekend near Green River, Utah, through thousands of mushroom shaped hoodoos. Distances range from a kids 1 mile and 5k up to a new 50K ultra, with gravel rides on the following day.

A new timed trail event in Provo, UT on November 7, 2026, where runners have twelve hours to complete repeated 2 mile laps from Slate Canyon trailhead, each lap featuring 1 mile up with 1,000 feet gain and an aid station at the bottom.

Trail races in Moab on November 7 and 8, 2026 featuring a marathon, half marathon, 10K Adventure Run and a Kids K. The event hosts the 2026 USATF Trail Half Marathon National Championships and the Collegiate Trail Running Championships.

Run For The Vets in Richfield, UT on November 7, 2026 features a 1 Mile Kids Run, a 5K Fun Run/Walk, and a 10K Trail Run. Entry fees and a family discount apply; participants receive a shirt, bib, wrist band, and medal.

Dead Horse Ultra in Moab offers 15K to 50 mile trail races on technical slickrock and singletrack with published maps and GPX files. The event is cup free and provides water dispensers at the start and at every aid station.

Santa-themed races at Gardner Village in West Jordan on December 5, 2026, with 5K, 10K, half marathon and a virtual option. Registration includes a Santa suit and aid stations serve milk and cookies.

A self-supported looped ultra on St. George's Mayor's Loop where runners repeat a 6 mile loop every 90 minutes until the final lap decides winners.

Celebrate New Year's Day with a run at the Olympic Oval in Kearns. Choose between traditional distances from 5K to a full marathon or see how many laps you can complete in five hours.

Arches Ultra in Moab on January 30, 2027 offers 9K, half, 50K and 50 mile trail races along Arches National Park with varied terrain, cupless aid stations, and distinct elevation profiles for each distance.

A trail running event near Moab, Utah on February 27, 2027 offering 15K, 30K, 50K and 50 Mile courses across jeep trails and singletrack with substantial elevation change, cup less aid stations, and nearby camping at Seven Mile RV Park.