Payson

Trail Running Calendar near Payson 2026-2027

Explore the top trail runs near Payson for 2026-2027! We've gathered 5 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

September 2026

Gaspin Through the Aspens

American Fork | 23 mi from Payson

Trail Run UTMB 20K/50K 25 km 50 km 50 mi

Trail races in American Fork Canyon on Sep 19, 2026 offering 50 mile, 50K, and 25K distances with chip timing and 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.

November 2026

Cryin on the Climb

Provo | 13 mi from Payson

Backyard Ultra

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.

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.

May 2027

The Timp Trail Marathon and Half

Orem | 17 mi from Payson

Trail Run 13 mi 27 mi

Mountain trail marathon and half in Orem, UT on May 15, 2027 with 5,883 ft of marathon climbing and pink and blue course flagging.

Mountain trail marathon and half in Orem, UT on May 15, 2027 with 5,883 ft of marathon climbing and pink and blue course flagging.

June 2027

Trippen through the Timber

Trail Run 25 km 50 km

Trail ultramarathon in Payson, UT through Nebo Canyon with 50K and 25K options, organized by High Altitude Races.

Trail ultramarathon in Payson, UT through Nebo Canyon with 50K and 25K options, organized by High Altitude Races.

July 2027

Follow the Flag 5k Trail Race

Pleasant Grove | 22 mi from Payson

Trail Run 5 km

A 5K trail run in Pleasant Grove, Utah on July 10, 2027 that raises funds for the Follow the Flag Foundation and finishes under a large American flag.

A 5K trail run in Pleasant Grove, Utah on July 10, 2027 that raises funds for the Follow the Flag Foundation and finishes under a large American flag.