South Mountain Half Marathon
Lehi, United States • 2 May 2026
Event overview
The South Mountain Half Marathon is a 13.1 miles out-and-back race that starts and finishes at Olympic Park in Lehi, Utah. The course follows the southern portion of the Jordan River Parkway, passes parks and Thanksgiving Point, and climbs into the foothills of South Mountain. The route is 100% paved trail and has a total elevation gain of +624 ft. The event is capped at 250 runners and there is no course cutoff time.
Course and logistics
The course layout includes six aid stations spaced along the route. Aid stations provide Gatorade, water, Honey Stinger gels and waffles, fruit, and additional snacks. Several aid stations have bathrooms; restrooms are also available near the start area and at the finish. Navigation is supported with pink flags, ribbons, signs, and trail marshals at major intersections. Free parking is available but limited; carpooling or drop off is recommended. Participants receive a race shirt and a locally made finisher medal. Post-race food includes items from Great Harvest Bread and drinks. Free race photos are taken on course and at the finish and are provided without a watermark. Awards are given to overall male and female top three finishers and to 1st–3rd in listed age divisions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.