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Elk Run Half Marathon

Orem, United States • 13 Sep 2025

The Elk Run Half Marathon, held in Orem, Utah, offers runners a scenic 13.1-mile course through the local terrain. Alongside the half marathon, a 10k race is also available, catering to different levels of runners. The event is known for its welcoming atmosphere and well-organized race experience.

Participants can enjoy the natural beauty of the area while running a challenging yet rewarding course. The race typically takes place in September, providing a great opportunity for runners to compete in a fall setting. Registration is available online, with a deadline shortly before race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Utah Orem

Race information

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21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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