Bears Ears Ultra
Monticello, United States • 20 Jun 2026
Event overview
The Bears Ears Ultra takes place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in Monticello, Utah. The event offers multiple distance options:
- 50 Miler
- 50K
- 30K
- 13K
Registration closes on Wednesday, June 17 at 11:59 PM Mountain Time.
Course and logistics
The races run on trails in the Abajo Mountains near Monticello. The course reaches elevations near 11,000 feet and uses remote singletrack trails. The route provides views of Canyonlands National Park, Bears Ears National Monument, Monument Valley, Bears Ears Buttes, Dead Horse Point State Park, Six Shooter Peaks, Behind the Rocks Wilderness Study Area, and the La Sal and San Juan mountain ranges.
Race materials include packet pickup times and location, a race guide, course maps, aid station information, cutoff times, driving directions, frequently asked questions, travel information, and cancellation information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.