Arches Ultra

Moab, United States • 31 Jan 2026

Event details

The Arches Ultra is set for January 31, 2026 in Moab, Utah, with the listed meeting place at Moab Canyon Pathway. Distances offered include:

  • 50 Mile
  • 50K
  • Half Marathon
  • 9K

The course is described as a lower-elevation route along the border of Arches National Park. It uses the Bar M, Klonzo, and Klondike trail systems and passes dinosaur tracks in Utahraptor State Park. The route provides views of Moab cliffs, Arches National Park, and the La Sal Mountains. Trail surfaces range from smooth singletrack to technical slickrock, with sections of sand.

Charity bibs and registration status

Charity bibs are available through a partnership with Mad Moose Events. The featured charity partner is Friends of Arches and Canyonlands Parks, and entrants may also choose a different charity. Fundraising minimums for charity bibs are stated as: $1,000 for the 50 Mile, $750 for the 50K, and $500 for the Half Marathon. After reaching 50% of the fundraising minimum, participants receive a code to register for the race with the entry fee waived. The organizer notes limited charity bibs and a requirement to meet the minimum or pay the difference two weeks before the event if the minimum is not met.

Current event availability shown in the listing: the 50 Mile and Half Marathon charity entries are full, and the 50K charity entry has one spot remaining. More event details are available on the race website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Miler
50 km
50k
21 km
1/2 Marathon
9 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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