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Arches Marathon

Name: Arches Marathon
Start: 2025-10-04
End: 2025-10-04
Location: Moab

Moab, United States • 4 Oct 2025

The Arches Marathon, held in Moab, UT, offers a unique running experience through the stunning landscapes of the Behind the Rocks area. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 50K, marathon, half marathon, and 15K. The course features breathtaking views of towering red rock formations and the La Sal Mountains, providing a challenging and rugged terrain for runners. Originally a road half marathon and relay, the event has evolved to showcase the natural beauty of the region. For more details, including race maps and aid station information, visit the event's official website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Utah Moab

Race information

Website Registration

50 km

50K

26 mi

Marathon

13 mi

1/2 Marathon

15 km

15K

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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