UTE 100 Mile
La Sal Mountains, United States • 8-9 Aug 2026
Event details
The Ute 100 takes place August 8-9, 2026 in the La Sal Mountains, Utah. The event offers three distances:
- 100 mile
- 50 mile
- 50K
The 100 mile race is run on a single-loop course that circumnavigates the La Sals. The 100 mile course averages above 8,700 ft elevation and includes more than 20,000 ft of elevation gain. The 50 mile follows one loop of the 100 and includes over 10,000 ft of gain. The 50K has its own course and listed elevation gain.
Course, aid stations and logistics
The route uses singletrack such as the Porcupine trails, technical scree above tree-line on Manns Peak (reported at about 12,272 ft), and sections with river crossings and rocky descents. Aid stations are listed along the course and are described as well stocked with items including Tailwind, Muir Energy gels, snacks, and warm food options such as bacon, quesadillas, potatoes and pierogis. Some aid stations accept drop bags.
The start/finish and parking are located off La Sal Loop Road near the junction of Miners Basin Road. Moab is the closest town with the most lodging options, about 30 miles from the start/finish. Camping options in the La Sals include Mason Draw Campground (about 1 mile from the start/finish, basic sites) and Warner Lake campground (around 11 miles away, elevation near 9,400 ft). Several crew-accessible aid stations are reachable by standard 2WD vehicles. Pacers are permitted at designated locations on the 100 and 50 mile courses. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.