🏃 Races in Utah

Get ready to test your endurance on the famous Bonneville Salt Flats during this unique overnight adventure! You'll run as many laps as possible on a scenic, flat 2-mile loop from dusk until dawn (about 11 hours), either solo in the Ultra or as part of a relay team of 4, 6, or 8 runners—just make sure to finish your final lap by sunrise for it to count. Your team strategizes the running order and pacing however you'd like, and while you're logging miles under the stars, non-running supporters can grab Party Supporter wristbands to enjoy all-night activities like a scavenger hunt and astronomy tours, plus everyone celebrates with a charity pancake breakfast and the winning team in each category takes home a trophy!

Lace up for a community 5k in Salt Lake City's Sugar House Park on August 22nd, where your $30 entry fee supports the Run For Good Foundation's mission to get running shoes to local kids. You'll have the chance to win some amazing prizes like flights to Hawaii, a $500 gift card, and Run Society Co. gear while joining fellow runners for a great cause. This special race marks Run Society Co.'s official launch after nine years of hosting community runs in the area.

Join fellow endurance mountain bikers each Labor Day Weekend for an unforgettable 75-mile point-to-point adventure through Park City, Utah's incredible singletrack terrain, featuring over 10,000 feet of climbing and 90% trail riding across two world-class resorts. You'll navigate exclusively new trails throughout the course thanks to the area's massive trail network, and you'll need to come prepared and self-sufficient since this is an unsupported, non-closed course where you'll share the trails with the public. This classic-style mountain bike experience will test your endurance and mental toughness while delivering the kind of pure riding joy that made mountain biking legendary.

You can complete this open-water sprint triathlon on your own schedule anytime between now and September 5, 2026, then submit your times for awards and swag distributed the following weekend. The course features a 200-yard swim in Wayne Bartholomew Family Park Reservoir, a six-mile out-and-back bike ride on the Mapleton Trail, and a flat 5k run through the river bottoms. Finishers receive a medal, t-shirt, and other prizes for completing Utah County's only open-water sprint triathlon experience.

Get ready to push yourself through 8 miles of stunning Utah trails where you'll discover just how capable you really are! This women-only mountain adventure welcomes runners of every experience level—whether you're hitting the trails for the first time or you're a seasoned competitor—and promises unforgettable views paired with an amazing community of supportive women cheering each other on. You'll face some seriously rewarding climbs that test your mind and body, and trust us, you'll come down from that mountain feeling stronger, braver, and more inspired than when you started.

Join us in South Jordan for a 5K that brings together runners, walkers, and ruckers of every ability to celebrate the incredible heroes of 9/11 and all those who've served our country. This event is all about strengthening our community while supporting local veterans, active duty personnel, first responders, and families of the fallen. Whether you're pounding the pavement solo or tackling the GORUCK division with a weighted rucksack (special forces-style training), you'll earn an exclusive patch and be part of something truly meaningful.

Get ready to lace up on Saturday, September 12th at 9:30AM for this beloved annual tradition at Sugar House Park in Salt Lake City! This marks the fifth year that runners like you will come together to support autism awareness and services across Utah. Your participation, alongside our dedicated charity partners, helps make a real impact in the lives of those in the autism community!

Set sail for a thrilling pirate-themed running adventure in St. George, UT at Cottonwood Cove Park, where you can choose your own challenge with distances of 5K, 10K, or a Half Marathon! Celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day throughout the month while channeling your inner buccaneer—whether you're a seasoned sea dog or just here for the fun—and earn an awesome custom finisher medal as your treasure reward. The adventure kicks off at 8:00 am, so grab your crew, don your best pirate outfit, and get ready for a day filled with swashbuckling spirit and plenty of "Arrr's!"

Get ready to run for a reason in Highland! This family-friendly 5K supports the Utah Smiles Foundation and helps kids with cleft conditions find their confidence. You'll enjoy a flat, fast route along the scenic Murdock Canal trail starting and finishing at Mitchell Hollow Park—ideal for chasing that personal record while making a real difference!

Get ready for an epic week-long journey through some of the most stunning landscapes in the Southwest! You'll tackle 60-100 miles daily as you travel through incredible destinations like Zion, Bryce, and Capitol Reef National Parks, plus Grand Staircase-Escalante and Cedar Breaks National Monuments. We've got you covered with eight nights of hotel stays while you enjoy seven days of challenging, scenery-packed riding across Southern Utah.

Join us in celebrating three decades of protection for an iconic Utah landscape by completing 30 miles of movement—hiking, running, swimming, or walking—anytime over 30 days. Your participation directly supports conservation and scientific efforts that are crucial now more than ever, especially as the monument faces significant challenges to its future. Help us ensure this breathtaking terrain remains safeguarded for generations to come!

Lace up your shoes and join a compassionate community in Brigham City coming together to celebrate resilience, remember loved ones, and support those facing mental health struggles or grief from suicide loss. This meaningful gathering reminds us all that we're stronger together and helps break down the barriers surrounding these important conversations. Whether you're walking in memory, walking in solidarity, or walking toward your own healing, you'll find a welcoming group ready to support you every step of the way.

Join us in Highland for an awesome day of running with three distance options—5K, 10K, and half marathon—where you'll experience the perfect blend of friendly community vibes and genuine competition. Whether you're gunning for a personal record, building your medal collection, or simply want to run alongside awesome people, these local races deliver clear courses, supportive staff, and that satisfying finisher medal without the pressure or pretension. Expect a welcoming, well-organized event that feels personal and fun, so lace up your shoes and bring your best energy to the start line!

Get ready for an epic ultra-running adventure in Mona, Utah, where you can choose your own distance challenge—whether you're going for the full 100-mile beast, or scaling back to 80, 60, 40, or 20 miles—with staggered start times beginning at 7:00 AM to spread out the field. Keep in mind that course details may shift based on permits, safety requirements, and local guidelines, and once you're in, you're committed (no refunds, swaps, or postponements allowed). Head to the website for all the nitty-gritty details and get pumped to conquer Goldilocks 2026!

Get ready for a women's bike ride that's just right! Happening in Mona, UT in 2026, Goldilocks features fully supported, non-competitive fun with your choice of a 20-mile scenic route through country roads or a 40-mile option—plus the bonus of actual flush toilets, no highway crossings, and fresh management ready to make it amazing. Snag your registration before July 31 to guarantee your free t-shirt and swag, and you can even camp on-site!

Join a supportive community of adventurous women at this 10k loop through stunning Deer Valley Resort in Park City, where you'll hike, jog, or run 1,335 feet of elevation gain surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery and changing fall foliage. Whether you're pushing your limits or finding your own pace, this race is designed to help every woman step outside her comfort zone and discover her inner strength. Cross that finish line feeling empowered, confident, and ready to celebrate with fellow participants!

Join us on September 19, 2026, for the 7th annual Erik Gray Challenge at Southview Trails in Cedar City—a community race series supporting a local resident battling cancer, featuring 5K, 1-mile, and kids race options that welcome runners, walkers, and stroller-pushers of all abilities. The 5K winds through scenic paved paths and rolling dirt trails, while all participants can enjoy raffle prizes from local businesses and sponsors, with a virtual option available for those cheering from afar. Kick off your morning with the kids race at 9:00 AM, followed by the 5K at 9:15 AM and the 1-mile at 9:30 AM, wrapping up with raffles and a tribute to our beneficiary at 10:15 AM.

Get ready to run, walk, or roll through Provo's scenic new river trail course while supporting a fantastic cause—Ability 1st Utah has been empowering people with disabilities since 2001, and your participation in their 23rd annual event helps fund youth and community programs! Whether you're a serious runner or just looking for a fun morning out, this family-friendly celebration features music, food, prizes, and welcomes everyone of any age and ability. Starting and finishing at 1455 W 820 N in Provo with chip timing included, it's a great way to make a real difference—just grab your early bird registration before September 10th!

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure in West Jordan at Gardner Village, where you can choose your distance—5K, 10K, or Half Marathon—and enjoy a fun early morning start in the daylight! You'll experience Utah's most impressive Halloween displays while earning a witch hat and medal to commemorate your festive run. Whether you're a casual jogger or a serious racer, this themed event promises a hauntingly good time with a celebratory finish right back at the village.

Looking for an exciting mix of trail running, mountain biking, and navigation skills? This adventure race in Utah's stunning Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest has two great options for you: a 4-hour sprint for intermediate adventurers who want to tackle Slate Creek's mountain bike trails with map and compass in hand, or a 2-hour family-friendly version where kids 15 and under race free (with a paying adult). Either way, you'll navigate checkpoints both on and off-trail while enjoying some of Utah's most beautiful backcountry!

Get ready to move at your own pace—whether you're sprinting a competitive 5K through Harrisville Park, taking a leisurely one-mile stroll, or cheering on the little ones as they dash their own mile with movie characters by their side! This Ogden event has something for every fitness level and age, complete with water stations, volunteer support, and a special meet-and-greet photo op at 9:30. Top finishers earn medals, and everyone leaves with memories of a fun community gathering supporting a great cause.

Join us for a brand-new running adventure on September 26th, 2026, at the scenic Oakley Rodeo Grounds in Utah, where you'll experience stunning mountain views and trail running through authentic western landscape. With five distance options—including a full marathon, the unique 19.65-mile Merikos challenge, half marathon, 10k, and 5k—there's something perfect whether you're going for a PR or looking to enjoy the community vibe. This inaugural event promises an unforgettable day surrounded by Utah's rugged natural beauty!

Get ready for an exciting 4-day adventure in Monroe, Utah where you'll experience stage racing like no other! Each day brings a unique trail running challenge through stunning mountain and desert landscapes, with daily routes crafted around waypoints and conditions rather than fixed distances. You'll be on your feet for four consecutive days of trail running and hiking, so come prepared for an adaptive format that prioritizes safety, weather, and terrain while keeping the spirit of off-road adventure alive.

Get ready to celebrate the harvest season with this brand-new fun run in Logan, UT that kicks off our Holiday Racing Series! You'll have the choice to run the standard 5K or tackle the "Haul a Pumpkin" division for an extra challenge (we'll provide the pumpkin!). Your registration includes a swag bag, race bib, raffle entry, and after you finish, head over to the Center Street Giant Pumpkin Festival to explore 150+ vendors and soak up the festive atmosphere.

Join us for a spooky 5K, 10K, or half marathon in South Jordan where runners and walkers of all levels can enjoy a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere without the stress. Whether you're gunning for a personal record, collecting another cool themed medal, or just want to get outside with fellow running enthusiasts, you'll find a well-organized course with supportive staff, finisher medals, and a fun community vibe. Bring your running crew, your competitive spirit, or just your sense of humor—we're excited to see you at the starting line!

Get ready to lace up your sneakers and join us for the BK5K in beautiful Magna, Utah! This fun 5K race is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself while enjoying the great outdoors with fellow runners in the Magna community.

# Rewritten Description Get ready to pound the pavement through stunning apple and cherry orchards in Santaquin while they're bursting with harvest bounty—this is seriously one of Utah's most gorgeous fall races! Whether you're tackling the 10K, 5K, or 1-mile distance on beautiful hard-packed dirt roads, you'll kick off the town's festive Harvest Days celebration, and the fun doesn't stop at the finish line. After crossing that finish, stick around for hayrides, a corn maze, zip lines, bounce pads, pumpkin picking, and more, plus treat yourself to legendary apple cider donuts and slush at the Red Barn—it's the perfect family fall adventure all rolled into one awesome event.

Join us in Plain City for a thrilling Halloween celebration where you can run the chip-timed 5K, take a leisurely 1-mile stroll, or bring the whole family in costume for a howling good time! Everyone from serious runners to little ghouls and goblins will love the festive atmosphere, and you'll score an event t-shirt, race bib, and spooktacular swag bag when you sign up. Come ready to show off your scariest (or silliest) costume and embrace all the Halloween spirit this fun-filled event has to offer!

Get ready to have a blast at this inclusive celebration in Salt Lake City where you can run, walk, or roll solo or with your crew—and hey, rock a costume for a chance to win prizes! After you finish, stick around for live music, local vendors, tasty treats from Lucky Ones Coffee, and inspiring examples of people with disabilities thriving in real jobs. Your participation directly helps fund employment opportunities and job training for folks in the disability community.

Get ready to explore a stunning island while challenging yourself—choose your distance from a full marathon down to a 5K, all set on beautiful Antelope Island in Syracuse, UT, where you'll run alongside 600 roaming bison with breathtaking views of the Great Salt Lake on one side and majestic mountains on the other. Unlike many courses that are all downhill, this one keeps things interesting with rolling terrain that'll give you a real workout. It's the perfect race to experience one of Utah's most unique and scenic landscapes!

Lace up your sneakers for an energizing community event at Wheeler Historic Farm in Salt Lake City where you'll choose between a 5K run/walk or a leisurely 1-mile stroll with your family! Summit Urology and Granger Medical are hosting this celebration to advance prostate cancer research, help patients, and encourage early screening—plus there's a full day of activities for all ages to enjoy. Sign up for just $25 (5K) or $15 (1-mile walk), bring the kids free of charge, and head to utahprostatecancerrun.com to register and honor survivors while making a real impact in the fight against prostate cancer!

Lace up and join a meaningful community gathering in Orem, Utah, as we celebrate the inspiring legacy of Siena Schoenrock—a remarkable athlete, friend, and daughter whose compassion and strength continue to touch hearts. This year's event brings together runners and walkers to honor Siena's memory while supporting the 10/90 Podcast and other organizations dedicated to helping families heal from loss and find hope. Whether you're running for fitness or running for a cause, you'll be part of something bigger: a movement spreading the love and community spirit that Siena embodied.

# Rewritten Description Get ready to push your limits on the stunning Tushar Mountain trails at Eagle Point Resort in Beaver, Utah on October 10, 2026—this backyard ultra format race challenges you to complete a 3-mile loop every single hour, and you're out the moment you miss a start time. You'll have the rest of each hour to recover, refuel, and mentally prepare for the next lap, whether you're chasing 2 loops or aiming for 40+. Come discover what you're truly capable of on one of Utah's most beautiful and demanding mountain courses!

Lace up your shoes for a wonderful cause! This yearly gathering in Orem, UT honors Siena Schoenrock while bringing together runners and walkers who want to make a difference—every dollar raised goes straight to supporting local athletes who need a little financial help to pursue their passion for sports.

# OUTLAST SALT LAKE CITY Ready for an epic test of endurance and willpower? This 6-hour trail challenge in Herriman, UT has you running a 5K loop every single hour—you've got 60 minutes to finish each lap or you're done, but if you cross early, you get precious recovery time before the next round. Conquer all six rounds through natural, elevation-filled terrain and you'll earn the ultimate bragging rights, plus patches that prove your grit, survival skills, or complete OUTLAST mastery.

# Rewritten Description Get ready to explore one of Davis County's most stunning trail loops—this Bountiful half marathon takes you up North Canyon, through Rudy's Flat, and back down Mueller Park Trail, where you'll transition to scenic single-track winding through fragrant pines and gorgeous fall foliage with jaw-dropping ridge views along the way. Whether you prefer running, walking, or mixing it up, you've got a generous 5-hour time limit to enjoy this beautiful mountain adventure at your own pace. Your registration includes custom wood-burned medals, quality long-sleeve shirts, drawstring bags with bag drop service, and free training plans to help you prepare!

Get ready for an inaugural celebration of running and community spirit in Eagle Mountain, UT! This event features multiple distance options—a 13.1-mile half marathon that blends road and trail terrain from Cedar Fort Rodeo Grounds to Sage Canyon Middle School, plus 10k, 5k, and kids' races—all while you cheer on the inspirational Runner Guy with a Sign and witness a stunning sunrise over Mount Timpanogos. Come support local heroes including the Eagle Mountain City VIPS program and Cedar Valley Fire Department while joining the "I BELIEVE IN YOU" movement, with packet pickup happening October 9, 2026 from noon to 8pm at Cedar Fort Community Center.

Get ready for a spooky evening adventure along the scenic Logan River Trail this Halloween season! This family-friendly 5K starts at Willow Park and winds through a haunted forest complete with trick-or-treat stations, plus there's a separate shorter kids' course (about half a mile) where the little ones can collect candy around the field. Rock your best costume for a chance to win the costume contest, grab your free t-shirt with registration, and join in on the frightful fun as part of the Holiday Racing Series!

Get ready to experience one of Utah's beloved trail running traditions with stunning views of the Great Salt Lake and beautiful desert landscapes across rolling terrain and ridgelines. The 2026 edition brings exciting new options to the lineup, including a challenging 68K that takes you out-and-back to Frary Peak, the island's crown jewel, plus a fun 10-mile loop showcasing sweet singletrack around Bridger Bay. Whether you're after a big adventure or a shorter jaunt, this growing festival has everything you need for an unforgettable late-season finish!

Join us in Salt Lake City for a festive 5K where every step you take helps support youth mental wellness and builds meaningful connections in our community. You're welcome to walk, jog, or run at your own pace while celebrating Halloween in a fun costume—just skip the full masks so everyone can stay safe and comfortable. Come be part of something bigger and help make a lasting impact on young people's lives, with check-in starting at 8am, the race at 9am, and awards right after!

Get ready for Utah's most beloved Halloween running celebration in Salt Lake City! Whether you're tackling the 13.1-mile half marathon through scenic canyons and a creepy graveyard, racing the 5K in costume, or bringing your little ones under 12 to the Kids Run, there's something spooky for everyone—plus awesome individual and group costume contests at Sugar House Park. If you can't get enough of the Halloween spirit, don't miss the second weekend of frightful fun at our Provo race on October 31, 2026!

Lace up and run for a great cause this October in Washington City, Utah, where USA Project Valor and Badizo are hosting a 5K to support homeless veterans in Southern Utah. Whether you hit the pavement at Sullivan Park on Saturday, October 17th at 8:00 am or join virtually from your couch, your participation helps provide housing and hope to veterans who need it most. Check in starts at 7:00 am, and you can choose to run, walk, or participate however works best for you.

Head to Highland, UT for a spooky-themed running experience with distances ranging from 5K up to the full marathon, all designed to feel personal and laid-back without sacrificing that competitive spark. Whether you're hunting down a personal best, collecting another cool medal for your wall, or just looking to get outside with your running crew, you'll find a well-organized course with helpful volunteers and a welcoming vibe that keeps things fun and pressure-free. Lace up your fastest shoes or settle into your favorite pace—US Road Running races are built by runners, for runners who want an actual community experience on race day.

Join us for a spooktacular Halloween-themed running adventure in St. George, UT, where you can choose between a 5K or 13K distance and show off your costume while you race! Whether you're going for the shorter route or the longer challenge, you'll enjoy a festive atmosphere designed for runners of every ability, plus every finisher takes home a long-sleeve shirt and custom medal. Feeling extra brave? Go for the Deadly Double and complete both distances for the ultimate fall running experience!

Join us for the Mountain Warfare Tournament right here in Ogden, Utah, where getting your squad signed up is straightforward and easy. High school teams can register as a group and we'll handle collecting player details afterward, though you'll need to bring your own jerseys. For all other competitive teams and fun games, just start with team registration, then have each player sign up individually with their game jersey selection and pick your team from the list.

Gather at Bluffdale City Park on Saturday, October 24, 2026, to walk or run a 5K in celebration of those who've served our country, with all proceeds supporting the Wounded Warrior Project and the veterans they help through life's greatest challenges. The event kicks off with the national anthem and a tribute at the park's veterans memorial, followed by inspiring words from a Wounded Warrior Project veteran, then your choice of a full 5K or Kids Dash. Finish strong knowing that your participation directly supports wounded warriors and reinforces the promise that we never leave our heroes behind.

Get ready to run through beautiful farmland in Hurricane while enjoying a Halloween celebration at Fisher Family Farm! Whether you're tackling the 5K as a single loop, conquering the half marathon's four laps with candy stops along the way, or teaming up with friends for the relay, this festive event welcomes runners of all abilities to have a spooktacular good time. You and your family will love the community vibe as you collect treats at each station and celebrate together at the finish line.

Get ready to tackle a fantastic triathlon experience right at scenic Quail Creek Reservoir, conveniently situated just a short 10-minute drive from St George, Hurricane, and Sand Hollow Reservoir. Whether you're going for the Sprint distance or challenging yourself with the Olympic course (which repeats the Sprint route for an extended adventure), you'll enjoy stunning scenery paired with a course that'll really test your abilities. Fair warning: this isn't a walk in the park, but the beautiful surroundings make every hard-earned mile worth it!