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Jordan River Half Marathon

South Jordan, United States • 20 Sep 2025

The Jordan River Half Marathon, held in South Jordan, Utah, is part of the Happy Trails Racing series along the scenic Jordan River Parkway Trail. This 13.1-mile race features a mostly paved course (95% paved trail, 5% sidewalk) with gentle elevation gain of 226 feet, passing through wetlands, parks, golf courses, ponds, and bridges. The route offers beautiful fall scenery and is well-marked with flags, signs, and marshals to ensure smooth navigation.

Aid stations provide hydration, nutrition, and first aid supplies. Participants receive a high-quality race shirt and a custom locally made finisher medal. Post-race festivities include breakfast, awards, free professional photos, and community activities, all fostering a friendly and supportive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Utah South Jordan

Race information

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