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Behind the Rocks Ultra - Moab

Moab, United States • 28 Mar 2026

Event Details

The Behind the Rocks Ultra is scheduled for March 28, 2026, in Moab, Utah. The event offers four race distances: 50 Miler, 50K, 30K, and 10 Miler.

Course and Location

The event starts and finishes at the Behind the Rocks Trail, which is along the border of the Behind the Rocks Wilderness Study Area. The course passes through an area known for its Navajo Sandstone domes and fins. Runners will traverse a variety of terrain including smooth double track, sandy washes, technical doubletrack, and challenging singletrack. The longer 50-mile course is noted as particularly challenging, featuring technical down climbs and rim running with views of arches and rock formations.

Venue and Amenities

Free camping is available at the start/finish line area. The finish line is situated below the La Sal Mountain Range. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Utah Moab

Race information

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50 mi
50 Mile
50 km
50k
30 km
30k
10 mi
10 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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