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Happy Trails Marathon

Draper, United States • 18 Apr 2026

The Happy Trails Marathon, held in South Jordan, Utah, offers a scenic and mostly paved course along the Jordan River Parkway Trail. The marathon and half marathon start and finish at East River Front Park, featuring beautiful springtime views with blossoming trees, bridges, parks, and golf courses. The marathon covers 26.2 miles with a 392 ft elevation gain, while the half marathon spans 13.1 miles with 216 ft elevation gain.

Aid stations provide hydration, nutrition, and first aid supplies. Participants receive a high-quality race shirt, a custom locally made finisher medal, and enjoy post-race breakfast treats. The event emphasizes a friendly atmosphere, limited participant numbers for quality experience, and free race photos. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Utah Draper

Race information

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26 mi
392 m+
Marathon 26.2 Miles
13 mi
216 m+
Half Marathon 13.1 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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