Utah
Utah Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Utah for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 85 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Utah below and join the trail community at these great events!
March 2027
Family oriented 5K at Virgil Gibbons Heritage Park featuring optional HOPstacles, chip timing, finish line prizes, and special categories for costumes, pairs, strollers, and dogs.
April 2027
A trail ultramarathon in Moab on April 3, 2027 offering 10 Mile, 30K, 50K, and 50 Mile courses across sandstone country and varied technical terrain.
Timed looped trail events at Moab Rim Trailhead on a short steep loop of .95 miles with 890 feet gain, offered in 3 hour, 6 hour, 12 hour and a 3 hour relay.
Amasa Trail Race in Moab, Utah offers 25K, 15K and 10K trail courses through Kane Springs Canyon and Amasa Back with river and mountain views. Aid stations are cupless so runners should bring a reusable cup.
Marathon and half marathon on the Jordan River Parkway Trail in Utah with marked course, aid stations, locally made medals, free photos and a post race breakfast.
Multi distance trail event in Apple Valley Utah crossing high desert mesas with technical singletrack, rim views of Zion and fully stocked aid stations.
A women-focused trail weekend in Moab with 15K, half, marathon and 50K courses over dirt, slickrock and sandy washes around Behind the Rocks.
Coldwater Traverse is a trail running event near Ogden, Utah offering 11 mile and 16 mile courses that run south along the Bonneville Shoreline Trail, with different starting locations in North Ogden and Pleasant View.
Last person standing Backyard Ultra at Deer Creek Reservoir near Provo UT with 4.167 mile loops repeated every hour until one runner remains.
Trail races near Vernal, Utah offering 15K, 10K, and 5K on single-track desert trails with course-record cash prizes.
A multi-distance running event at the Bonneville Salt Flats near Wendover, UT featuring ultramarathon and fun run options across salt and adjacent terrain.
May 2027
Trail half marathon in Herriman, Utah featuring a 13.1 mile lollipop course with 1,681 ft of elevation, mostly single track terrain and well stocked aid stations.
Trail races at Bates Canyon Trail Head offering 50M, 50k, 25k, and 10k on the Serengeti/Oquirrh Wave trails with marked aid stations and significant elevation.
A multi-day team trail relay at Zion Ponderosa Ranch with looped trail stages, village amenities including pool and showers, and team formats for four or eight runners.
A multi-day ultra in Kanab, Utah offering 115-mile, 50-mile and 50 km out-and-back courses across high desert terrain and sand dunes.
Backyard ultra at Butterfield Trailhead in Herriman, UT with a 4.167 mile loop and 4, 8, or 12 hour timed "blitz" format determining final placement.
Mountain trail marathon and half in Orem, UT on May 15, 2027 featuring technical terrain, significant elevation gain, multiple aid stations, and specific cutoffs.
Trail races in the Salt Lake City foothills offering 50 Mile, 50K, half marathon, 10K and a 2K family loop on singletrack with substantial climbing.
Trail ultramarathon event near Stockton UT offering 50 Miler, 50K and half marathon over historic mining roads with large elevation gain and multiple aid stations.
Looped backyard ultra at Mantua Reservoir on May 22, 2027 featuring an exact 4.1 mile loop on flat, firm trails with springtime reservoir scenery.