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Dead Horse Ultra

Name: Dead Horse Ultra
Start: 2025-11-15
End: 2025-11-15
Location: Moab

Moab, United States • 15 Nov 2025

The Dead Horse Ultra is a highly anticipated trail running event held in Moab, Utah, featuring a variety of race distances including 50 Miler, 50K, 30K, and 15K. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Magnificent Seven trail system, participants can expect a challenging course with technical slickrock, rugged climbs, and breathtaking views of Arches National Park and the La Sal Mountains. The event takes place in November, offering ideal weather conditions for runners. Known for its popularity, the race consistently sells out, making it a must-do for trail running enthusiasts. For more details, visit the event's official website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Utah Moab

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50 mi

50 Miler

50 km

50k

30 km

30k

15 km

15k

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