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Trail Running Calendar near Big Cottonwood Canyon 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Big Cottonwood Canyon for 2026-2027! We've gathered 37 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
Trail races at Brighton with short and long mountain courses featuring single track, road sections, ridge views and post race yoga on the grass.
Two day team trail relay at Soldier Hollow Nordic Center near Midway Utah with ridgeline singletrack and views of Mount Timpanogos and Deer Creek Reservoir.
September 2026
Women only 8 mile trail run in Midway, Utah on September 11 and 12, 2026. Regular and VIP tickets are available; VIP includes a privately catered dinner with a keynote and early access to merchandise.
A marathon and half marathon along the Jordan River Parkway Trail with marked trails, locally made medals, free photos, a post-race breakfast, and on-course aid stations.
Trail races in American Fork Canyon on Sep 19, 2026 offering 50 mile, 50K, and 25K distances with chip timing and aid stations.
A 10 km trail loop at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah, with 1335 ft of ascent to the peak and back. Entry includes a bib, T-shirt, finish necklace, swag, a 12 week training guide, and access to a post-race festival.
October 2026
A trail half marathon in Dimple Dell, Sandy City featuring rolling terrain, marked course, on-course photos, postrace breakfast items, and awards for overall and age groups.
An 80s themed community 5K run and 1 mile stroll at Wheeler Historic Farm on October 10, 2026 supporting prostate cancer research, education, and patient support. The event includes costume contests, a family friendly festival, and an accessible walk..
A loop trail half marathon in Mueller Park, Bountiful, UT on 10/10/2026 featuring single track sections, chip timing, a 5 hour time cap, and a $500 course record prize.
A six-hour trail challenge in Herriman where runners complete a 5K each hour, earn patches or an OUTLAST medal, and compete for national leaderboard prizes.
A 3.1 mile trail run in Corner Canyon with 508 ft climb, pavilion start, and scenic views of the mountains and Draper temple.
A Halloween-themed 2.75 mile flag-chase at Jordan River OHV Rec Center in Salt Lake City with a dirt motocross course, free parking, and medals for all finishers.
Looped Backyard Ultra on the paved Jordan River trail offering 4, 8 and 12 hour Blitz formats with live lap timing, finisher medals, and a well stocked finish area.
A backyard ultra in Park City where runners complete a 4.167 mile loop each hour on mixed trails, continuing until a single runner finishes a lap alone.
A zombie themed 5K in Midway, Utah on October 24, 2026, with chasing zombies, action obstacles, fog, lighting, and sound effects. Open to ages 12 and up with adult supervision required for ages 12 to 16; $2 per ticket supports Primary Children's Hosp..
Fixed time endurance running on the paved Liberty Park loop in Salt Lake City with 3 hour, 6 hour, 12 hour individual and 12 hour relay options.
November 2026
A 12 hour Provo trail race where runners repeat a 2 mile out and back with 1,000 feet of ascent per mile and one stocked aid station.