Grand Circle Trailfest

Kanab, United States • 30 Sep 2026

Grand Circle Trailfest : Kanab, Utah

Grand Circle Trailfest is a multi day trail running festival based in Kanab, Utah. The event spans three days and four nights with routes that highlight three national park areas: Bryce Canyon, Zion, and Antelope Canyon. Each day features a timed race that covers a segment of local trail, and participants receive a cumulative time at the end of the festival on Saturday. Top finishers for each course are recognized at Trailfest Headquarters in Kanab at the end of each day.

Registration for the festival includes full participation in all three races, full festival access, an onsite camping spot with a tent (participants may bring their own), and meal tickets for breakfast and dinner from Thursday through Saturday. Additional meal tickets can be purchased onsite. Festival activities are free for non running family members and friends.

Included event items and services listed by the organizer are a finisher medal, event t-shirt, aid stations, and race timing. Pricing information shows an All Festival Pass listed from $1,200 and a charity bib option is noted. The festival is presented by Vacation Races and takes place in Kanab, UT 84741, USA.

Here are the event options: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • All Festival Pass (All 3 Days)
  • Charity Bib

Race information

All Festival Pass (all 3 Days)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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