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Running Up For Air Moab

Name: Running Up For Air Moab
Start: 2025-04-05
End: 2025-04-05
Location: Moab

Moab, United States • 5 Apr 2025

Running Up For Air - Moab is an endurance event taking place in Moab, Utah, designed to raise awareness and funds for air quality issues. Participants can choose to run or hike in timed events of 3, 6, or 12 hours, completing as many laps as possible on a challenging course that features stunning views of the Moab valley and La Sal mountains. The event promotes sustainability with a cupless policy and supports local charities, including the Youth Garden Project. Proceeds are split between the event organization and community initiatives, emphasizing a minimal environmental footprint while fostering community engagement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Utah Moab

Race information

Registration

12 hr

12 Hour Race

6 hr

6 Hour Race

3 hr

3 Hour Race-11am Start

3 hr

3 Hour Race-8am Start

3 hr

3 Hour Relay

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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