Salt Lake Foothills Trail Races

Salt Lake Foothills Trail Races

Salt Lake Foothills Trail Races take place Saturday, May 30, 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a start/finish location listed at 2600 S Sunnyside Ave. The event offers multiple trail distances and published elevation gain and cutoff times for each.

• 50 Miles ~10,300' gain, 16 hour cutoff
• 50K ~6,200' gain, 11 hour cutoff
• Half Marathon ~2,800' gain, 9 hour cutoff
• 10K ~1,350' gain, 7.5 hour cutoff

The 50 Mile, 50K and 10K start and finish at the BoSho trailhead by Hogle Zoo. The half marathon starts at Ensign Peak and is a point-to-point course; participants are responsible for their own transport to the start. Pacers are allowed for the 50 Mile only; one pacer per runner may join at the Bonneville Aid Station when runners pass near mile 32 or mile 40.

Bib pick up is scheduled for Friday, May 29, 2026 with location and time to be announced; limited morning-of pick up will be available if needed. Required kit includes a 2.5 L hydration bladder and a headlamp among other items to be listed in the race packet. Podium awards are given to the top three men and women at all distances. A $3,000 prize purse is allocated to 50K and half marathon placements; there is no prize purse for the 50 Mile or 10K.

Registration closes Sunday, May 24 at 11:59 PM Mountain Time. Discounts are available for military, first responders and teachers with proof required at bib pick up. ADA reasonable accommodations are offered and contact information is provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.