Arches Marathon

Moab, United States • 4 Oct 2025

The Arches Marathon, held in Moab, Utah, is a popular fall trail running event offering distances of 15K, half marathon, marathon, and 50K. The race starts near the scenic Behind the Rocks Wilderness Study Area and features a course that climbs toward the La Sal Mountains, transitioning from sandy double tracks to jeep roads. Runners enjoy stunning desert meadow trails with views of majestic red cliffs, expansive canyons, and the iconic Picture Frame Arch. The colorful landscape provides a breathtaking backdrop, making it a memorable experience for trail runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
1/2 Marathon
15 km
15k
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