Utah
Utah Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in Utah for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 99 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in Utah below and join the trail community at these great events!
October 2026
Trail races at Navajo Mountain High School featuring a 50K, 10-mile and 5K over dirt roads and trails, marked aid stations, awards, an afternoon community cook-out and rustic camping on school grounds.
November 2026
A weekend endurance event at Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort offering looped trail distances from 5k up to 150 miles within a 52 hour time limit. The race includes campsite access, one central aid station, and planned lap counting methods for each distan..
A trail running weekend near Green River, Utah, through thousands of mushroom shaped hoodoos. Distances range from a kids 1 mile and 5k up to a new 50K ultra, with gravel rides on the following day.
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.
Trail races in Moab on November 7 and 8, 2026 featuring a marathon, half marathon, 10K Adventure Run and a Kids K. The event hosts the 2026 USATF Trail Half Marathon National Championships and the Collegiate Trail Running Championships.
Run For The Vets in Richfield, UT on November 7, 2026 features a 1 Mile Kids Run, a 5K Fun Run/Walk, and a 10K Trail Run. Entry fees and a family discount apply; participants receive a shirt, bib, wrist band, and medal.
A community trail event in Saint George on November 7 featuring a timed 5K, a 1K Hope Walk and a kids 1K with proceeds supporting Hope for Stomach Cancer.
A multi-distance trail event in Moab featuring the Magnificent Seven trails, slickrock terrain, and sustained elevation on routes from 15K to 50 miles.
A 1,000 meter mountain ascent on the west face of Grandeur Peak raising funds for Primary Children’s Hospital with all entry fees donated.
A mountain Thanksgiving Turkey Trot at Solitude Ski Resort with a marked 5K, a hike, and a one mile kids fun run plus refreshments, raffle prizes, and cash awards.
A 10 hour loop trail race in Settlement Canyon near Tooele, Utah with roughly 5.5 mile, 1,200 ft laps run alternately clockwise and counterclockwise.
December 2026
Festive Santa-themed races in West Jordan on 12/05/2026, offering 5K, 10K, half marathon and a virtual option with a Santa suit included.
A self-supported ultra on the Mayor's Loop in St. George, featuring repeating 6-mile loops, relay and kids divisions, and prizes up to a 102-mile belt buckle.
January 2027
Celebrate New Year's Day with a run at the Olympic Oval in Kearns. Choose between traditional distances from 5K to a full marathon or see how many laps you can complete in five hours.
Moab trail event on January 30, 2027 offering 9K, half marathon, 50K and 50 mile courses along Arches National Park with varied terrain and cupless aid stations.
February 2027
Trail ultramarathon near Moab, Utah offering 15K, 30K, 50K and 50 mile courses with desert rim views and cupless aid stations.
March 2027
Three days of staged trail running in Moab with two distance options, professionally marked courses, aid stations, podium awards and finisher buckles.
Trail races in the Santa Clara Reserve with 50K, 30K and a 14 mile half built from shared loops and a central aid station at Cove Wash.
An obstacle race weekend at Sand Hollow State Park near Zion, featuring Sprint, Super, Beast and kids races across red sand dunes and desert trails.
A spring trail-running festival on Antelope Island with three distance options, desert singletrack, and views of the Great Salt Lake. Course-record prize money is available for each distance.