Marsh Peak Madness
Lapoint, United States • 6 Jun 2026
Event Details
Marsh Peak Madness is an endurance and speed running event held on June 6, 2026, at the Middle Mountain Corral Trail Head. The event takes place on trails in the Uinta Mountains within the Ashley National Forest.
Events
Participants can choose from three different formats:
- 12-Hour Endurance: A timed event where the winner is the runner who completes the most loops within 12 hours.
- 6-Hour Endurance: A timed event where the winner is the runner who completes the most loops within 6 hours.
- 5-Mile Speed Run: A single-loop race where the fastest runner to complete the course wins.
The Course
All events use the same 5.25-mile trail loop. The course features scenic views of Marsh Peak and passes through high mountain meadows near Gull Lake, known for spring wildflowers and foliage. The route has a total elevation gain of 1,193 feet. Several aid and water stations are located throughout the course. The event site is a short drive from Vernal.
Course Records
Cash prizes are awarded whenever a new course record is set for any of the three events. The prize for a new 12-hour record is $100, for the 6-hour record is $50, and for the 5-mile speed record is $25. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.