Run the Red Desert

Run the Red Desert is an annual running event held in South Pass City, Wyoming, celebrating the unique landscape of the Red Desert. Originally created to honor the anniversaries of the Wilderness Act and the Wyoming Wilderness Act, this ultra-marathon features 50K and 25K courses that showcase the area's rugged beauty and historical significance. Participants can enjoy a remote wilderness experience while running along historic trails, including sections of the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail and the Oregon Trail. The event encourages families and friends to explore the desert's natural wonders and cultural heritage before and after the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.