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The pandemic has made planning for this racing season complicated and uncertain. Many events listed here are postponed, canceled, or a virtual race this year. Outdoor Sports Guide shares in your disappointment and can't wait until we can safely race together again. While our calendar is accurate as of our publication date, we expect to see more adjustments. Please visit race websites for up-to-date information.
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ADVENTURE SPORTS June 20–28 Wolpertinger Navigation Challenge
Teton Valley, ID. Will take the place of the Ogre this year. VIRTUAL EVENT. tetonogre.com
July 19
Surly Pika Pinedale, WY. 6- and 12-hour adventure races. rockymountainadventureseries.com/ surly-pika.html
July 24–26
The Nomad Salida, CO. 48 hours of pure Colorado Adventure. Challenges teams on mountain bikes, on foot, and on the water in the high country of the Rocky Mountains. rockymountainadventureseries.com
August 5–9 Kids Adventure Games: Desert
Edition Mountain Plaza, Vail, CO. This is a special invite to teams who raced in our UTAH and MONTANA events, to join us for the “Desert Edition” in June at a greatly discounted price. kidsadventuregames.com
August 15–16 Never Summer Adventure
Race Winter Park, CO. A 6-hour and 24-hour event which includes epic white water paddling, single track and gravel road mountain biking, and challenging trekking and navigation in the wild’s of Colorado. rockymountainadventureseries.com
August 20–23 29029 Everesting at Snowbasin
Snowbasin, UT. Competitors from around the world will hike to Snowbasin's summit 13 times to climb the vertical equivalent of Mt. Everest. SOLD OUT! Check out website for next year. 29029everesting.com
August 29 Bears Ears Adventure Race
Steamboat Springs, CO. 12-hour adventure race north of Steamboat. Solos and teams of 2, 3, or 4. $140 per person. 361adventures.com/bears
September 26 S’more Adventure Race
Deckers, CO. 4-hour adventure race. rockymountainadventureseries.com
October 10–11
Sleep When You’re Dead Red Feather Lakes, CO. Overnight multisport challenge. 10-12 hour nighttime race consisting of mountain biking, trekking, navigation, and special challenges. Can you handle the dark? rockymountainadventureseries.com
June 12, 2021 Valentine Peak Endurance
Challenge Parowan, UT. 3.5-mile-long trail. itsyourrace.com
CAMPING & HIKING September 27–October 3 Rainbow Bridge Trail Supported
Trekking Navajo Mountain, UT. Hike and camp with llama packstock support on the traditional pilgrimage route to Rainbow Bridge, the earth’s largest natural bridge,
and sacred place to the Navajo culture. We are guests of the Atene family. Four nights on the trail, and a boat ride out the last day! cfimoab.org/trips/rainbowbridge-supported-trekking
CLIMBING September 24–27 Joe’s Valley Bouldering Festival
Emery County, UT. One of the first events of its kind in the West an outdoor bouldering festival that brings climbers together with the local community. joesvalleyfest.com
CLINICS & EVENTS July 11, August 1 Couples Retreat at CLAS Ropes
Course Provo, UT. 4-hour Ropes Course Experience, 12-hour couple reflection time with snacks/drinks, picnic lunch, canoeing. Check website for updates or call 801-373-8897, clasropes.com
August 15 GROGA Green River Cleanup
Dripping Springs Campground, Dutch John, UT. Join us and the fine folks from the Green River Guides & Outfitters Association (GROGA) for a Green River Cleanup & Campout. fishforgarbage.org/events
August 25–26 Utah Outdoor Recreation Summit
Provo, UT. Now with virtual and inperson conference options. Join local stakeholders, industry professionals and land managers that play a role in Utah’s outdoor recreation community. Network during one of our attendee activities or get outside to play at Utah Lake State Park, Provo Canyon or on the Provo River. utahoutdoorsummit.com
September 12
Weber River Cleanup Riverside Park, Morgan, UT. Remove garbage from the waterway to restore a healthy riparian ecosystem, enjoy the outdoors, make some friends, and win prizes. . fishforgarbage.org/events
November 7
Rainforest Yoga Living Planet Aquarium, Draper, UT. thelivingplanet. com/events/yoga
CYCLING June 13
Wasatch 50 Heber, UT. Enduro XC event. The course features prolonged climbing, the majority of which is on purpose-built singletrack, featuring awesomely switchbacked trails that take you to the course's high point of 7,500 feet. wasatch50.com
June 16
Mid Week MTB Series XC #3 Location TBD. Mid Week MTB Series features 8 cross country races and 4 mini enduro races plus one women's mini enduro. midweekmtb.com
June 20
Huntsman 140 VIRTUAL RIDE 200 Fort Douglas Blvd., University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT. huntsman140.com
June 20 RATPOD (Ride Around the Pioneers in One Day)
VIRTUAL RIDE. Missoula, MT. ratpod.org
June 23
Mid Week MTB Series XC #4 Round Valley, Park City, UT. Mid Week MTB Series features 8 cross country races and 4 mini enduro races plus one women’s mini enduro. midweekmtb.com
June 27
Fat Tire 40 Crested Butte, CO. This isn't one of those dirt road races masquerading as a mountain bike race. thegoinitiative.org/fat-tire-40
June 27–28 Bike MS: Harmons Best Dam Bike
Ride VIRTUAL RIDECache County Fairgrounds, Logan, UT. bit.ly/369PeyU
July 7
Mid Week MTB Series XC #5 Solitude Mountain Resort, UT. Mid Week MTB Series features 8 cross country races and 4 mini enduro races plus one women’s mini enduro. midweekmtb.com
July 9 Mid Week MTB Series Women’s
Mini Enduro Solitude Mountain Resort, UT. 2 stages of racing, individual start times, loads of encouragement, and plenty of competition! midweekmtb.com
July 10–11
9th Annual Cache Gran Fondo Logan, UT. We are expanding our format to allow for Covid-19 safety guidelines, 2-days with scheduled start times with 40-rider pods. Same great sponsors, prizes, gifts, meals, support, but smaller groups of riders over 2-days. Recreational distances of 35, 50, 75, and 100-miles in beautiful Cache Valley, UT. To learn more about the event, to register and schedule your start time, go to cachegranfondo.com
July 14 Mid Week MTB Series Mini Enduro
#1 Solitude Mountain Resort, UT. Mid Week MTB Series features 8 cross country races and 4 mini enduro races plus one women’s mini enduro. midweekmtb.com
July 18 I-CUP: Rage at Snowbird
Snowbird, UT. This 5.1-mile course has approximately 570ft of climb per lap. Course is a mix of high-mountain Utah singletrack interspersed with enough ski area service roads and doubletrack to allow for passing opportunities. intermountaincup.com
July 18
El Doce at Pow Mow Powder Mountain Ski Resort, Eden, UT. 12-hour mountain bike event. With 13.3 miles of IMBA designed trails per lap and roughly 1400’ ascent. getoutandlive.org/p/about/eldoce
July 18
Iron Lung Ride Huntsville, UT.120, 80 and 40-mile course. ironlungride.com
July 21 Mid Week MTB Series XC #6
Snowbird, UT. Mid Week MTB Series features 8 cross country races and 4 mini enduro races plus one women's mini enduro. midweekmtb.com ¦¦¦
July 25
Desperado Duel Panguitch, UT. A distance to challenge every rider with 50, 100, and 150-mile options at Bryce Canyon. ridesouthernutah.com
July 25–26
Pomerelle Pounder Albion, ID. Go-Ride Gravity Series. 2 days, 2 downhill races. facebook.com/ pgutahgravityseries/posts
July 27 Mid Week MTB Series Mini Enduro
#2 Deer Valley, UT. Mid Week MTB Series features 8 cross country races and 4 mini enduro races plus one women’s mini enduro. midweekmtb.com
July 28
Mid Week MTB Series XC #7 Heber City, UT. Mid Week MTB Series features 8 cross country races and 4 mini enduro races plus one women’s mini enduro. midweekmtb.com
July 31–August 1 Antelope by Moonlight Bike Ride
Antelope Island, UT. REGISTRATION CURRENTLY POSTPONED. Celebrating 25 Years! Non-competitive, family friendly event. 23 miles roundtrip on an asphalt road. Refreshments will be served at the Ranch until midnight. Prizes, including a bike from Biker's Edge in Kaysville, will be awarded to participants who choose to dress up or decorate their bike using the ride theme & Ride of the Silver Serpent. Ride starts at 10:00 PM antelopebymoonlight.com
August 1 Sports-am East Canyon-Echo Road
Race East Canyon Resort, Morgan, UT. The competitive course takes you through the little town of Henefer, the scenic valleys of Summit and Morgan County and includes a fast glide through Echo Canyon before heading back to the resort. sports-am.com/East-Canyon-RR
August 1
Pony Express Century Eagle Mountain, UT. 100 Mile, 100K, and 50K. ponyexpresscentury.com
August 1–2 Zia Rides: 24 Hours in the
Enchanted Forest Gallup, NM. 12- and 24-hour mountain bike endurance competition held in the Zuni Mountains. ziarides.com
August 4
Mid Week MTB Series XC #8 Park City Resort, UT. Mid Week MTB Series features 8 cross country races and 4 mini enduro races plus one women’s mini enduro. midweekmtb.com
August 8
I-CUP: Powder Mountain Eden, UT. 7-mile lap of the network. The lap will feature approximately 1,400 feet of climbing. intermountaincup.com/ races/cross-country-races/powdermountain-2020
August 8 The Ultimate Challenge presented by University of Utah Health Care
Park City, UT. Toughest One Day Cycling Adventure. The Ultimate Challenge
traditionally spans 110 miles, gains more August 29 September 13–19 Arizona and Utah! than 12,000 feet of elevation and includes 5 Canyons Bike Challenge (Ain’t Tour of Southern Utah St. George, UT. planetultra.com/tri-states-gran-fondo a mountaintop finish at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort. rideUC.com
August 8–9 Bike MS: Wyoming’s Bighorn
Country Classic Sheridan, WY. Ride through Wyoming and experience the support you’ve come to expect from Bike MS. bikemswyoming.org
August 11 Mid Week MTB Series Mini Enduro
#3 Location TBD. Mid Week MTB Series features 8 cross country races and 4 mini enduro races plus one women's mini No Mountain High Enough) Salt Lake City, UT. One of the most daunting cycling challenges in the country, ascending more than 14,000 feet over 116 miles through all five of Salt Lake City's beautiful riding canyons, comprising three HC climbs and two Category 2–in one day! teamwingsofjustice.org
August 29
Cache Valley Century Ride Logan, UT. 35, 70, and 100-mile options are available. cachevalleycentury.com
August 29
7-day cycling tour where you ride 60-100 miles per day in breathtaking Southern Utah. planetultra.com/portfolio/tourof-southern-utah
September 18–20 Zia Rides: Albuquerque Dirt Fiesta
Albuquerque, NM. Combines the traditional 6- or 12-hour endurance bike races we love with a 5K, 10K, 20K, or 40K trail run. ziarides.com
September 19
Goldilocks Provo Provo, UT. Womenonly 20, 40, 60, 80, or 100-mile road bike
August 14–16
Outerbike: Crested Butte Crested Butte, CO. Ride next year’s bikes on Summit Challenge Bike Ride Park City, UT. Ride 16, 50, 80, or 100 miles. summitchallenge100.org
October 12–13 Huntsman World Senior Games
Mountain Biking St. George, UT. Mountain biking portion of Huntsman World Senior Games, for riders over age 50. Pre-registration required.hwsg.com/ sports/mountainBiking
October 16–18
Zia Rides: Wild West Fest Ruidoso, NM. Shred on singletrack with semitechnical switchbacks and enjoy phenomenal flowy descending through the ponderosa pines. ziarides.com enduro. midweekmtb.com
August 29
rides. goldilocks.events/provo
September 19–20
Moab Century Tour Moab, UT. 40, 60, and 100-mile ride options.
August 15 To the Moon and Back Century Ride
DUE TO COVID-19, REGISTRATION IS ON HOLD. Tablona, UT. Century, 75, 50, and Twelve Royal Gorge Park, Canon City, CO. This is a 6- and 12-hour mountain bike endurance competition and is our first event ever in Colorado. ziarides.com
October 31 Mt. Lemmon Gravel Grinder
Oracle, AZ. Starting at 4,500 ft. and elevations ranging from 3,000 ft in the world-class trails at this huge demo. Zia Rides: Royal Gorge Six and skinnytireevents.com neighboring town of San Manuel to 8,000 outerbike.com
September 3–6 September 20–27 Bicycle Tour of Utah- 5 Utah National
Parks Springdale, UT. 7 Days, 442 Miles, 29,000'. cyclingescapes.com/bicycletours/ utah/zion-bryce/biketour.html ft in Summerhaven, Mount Lemmon. mtlemmongravelgrinder.com
August 15 Rebecca’s Private Idaho
December 12 Zia Rides: Dawn to Dusk Arizona
McDowell Mountain Regional Park, 25-mile rides. Routes cater to novice and expert riders. tothemoonandback-events.com
Ketchum, ID. 50- and 100-mile races. rebeccasprivateidaho.com
September 4–7 September 25–26
Salt to Saint Relay 24-hour relay from Salt Lake City to St. George. Solo riders or 4- and 8-person teams. 24 hrs and more Phoenix, AZ. 12-hour endurance mountain bike competition. ziarides.com
Heart of Idaho Century Ride Snake Wydaho Rendezvous Teton than 400 miles of open road just waiting Pueblo Tucson, AZ. Celebrating 22 years River Landing, Idaho Falls, ID. This Mountain Bike Festival Teton Valley, for you. salttosaint.com of riding single track in the Sonoran event draws riders from age 5-85. 25, 62, 100 mile distances. d91.k12.id.us/22/ Content2/about-century-ride
August 15 Mirror Lake Highway Road
Race & Grand Fondo Coalville, UT. zonefiveracing.com/zone-five-racingevents
August 15
Cedar City Fire Road 100K Cedar City, UT. 100K or 60K options. Chip timed. gravelgrinder.com/fire-road-100k/
August 15–16
Flyin’ Brian Downhill Race Brian Head, UT. The most rugged downhill mountain bike races. brianhead.com
August 15–16 Trek Dirt Series Mountain Bike
Camp Park City, UT dirtseries.com/ park-city-2020
August 18 Mid Week MTB Series Mini Enduro
February 12–14, 2021 Epic Rides: 24 Hours in the Old
#4 Snowbird, UT. Mid Week MTB Series features 8 cross country races and 4 mini enduro races plus one women’s mini enduro. midweekmtb.com WY. Enjoy a full weekend of riding some of the most beautiful and new trails in the Tetons. Unlimited options for riding the Teton, Snake River, and Big Hole Mountains. tetonbikefest.org
September 5
Sundance Sunduro Sundance Resort, UT. Enduro Race. utahdh.org
September 5
Park City Point 2 Point Park City, UT. Ride singletrack for over 90% of the race. Total distance is 75 miles with over 12,000' prime; of climbing on the trails around Park City. thepcpp.com
September 6
Gran Fondo Moab Moab, UT. Check website for additional information. granfondomoab.com
September 11–13 Caliente Mountain Bike Fest
Caliente, NV. Sweet desert singletrack and a weekend of fun, food, raffles, music, and hanging with the coolest of the cool! lincolncountynevada.com/ events/summer-events/bike-fest/
September 13 September 26
The Crippler Canon City, CO. 65 Miles. 5,000' of Climbing. thecrippler.org
September 27–October 3
OATBRAN Lake Tahoe, NV. Bike ride tour across Nevada. 420 miles of riding from Lake Tahoe to Great Basin National Park. bikethewest.com/oatbran-oneawesome-tour-bike-ride-across-nevada
October 2–3
Stupid Pony 2 Eagle Mountain to Wendover, UT. We’re riding across the West Desert, stupid! Two hundred plus miles in a single sitting across the Pony Express trail nearly to the NV border through some of the most scenic and deserted land in the continental US. facebook.com/stupidponyride, saltylizard100.com
October 2–4
Outerbike: Moab Moab, UT. Fall is prime time for Moab riding, and this festival is the best way to wrap up biking season. outerbike.com
October 3–4 Dirt Series Mountain Bike Camp
August 22
TOSH Gran Fondo Salt Lake Saltair, Great Salt Lake, UT. Courses are 35, 65, and 100 miles. granfondosaltlake.com
August 27–30
Colorado Classic Snowmass Village, Avon, Boulder, and Denver, CO. Women’s professional cycling race. coloradoclassic.com
August 28–31
Hoodoo 500 St. George, UT. Ultramarathon bicycle relay and solo races. 500 mile 3-day stage race for solos, tandems and 2-person teams. 300 mile 2-Day Stage Race for solos only.hoodoo500.com
August TBD Tintic Mountains Road Race & Grand
Fondo Santaguin, UT. This is a brand new course for 2020 with so much variation you’ll never get tired. There are rollers, climbs, fast down hills, and flat sections built to enjoy the pace line. zonefiveracing.com/zonefive-racing-events
Desert, the 24 Hours in the Old Pueblo presented by Tucson Medical Center is one of the largest 24-hour events in the world. epicrides.com/events/24-hoursin-the-old-pueblo
March 13–16, 2021
Skinny Tire Festival Moab, UT. 20th Anniversary! Four day SOLD OUT! Two days follow the mighty Colorado River corridor, both up-stream and downstream. The other two days climb the beautiful canyon roads into Dead Horse Point State Park and Arches National Park. skinnytireevents.com
April 6, 2021
Utah Bike Summit Davis Conference Center, Layton, UT. The state’s bicycle conference. Open to bicycle enthusiasts and advocates, elected officials, bike shops, manufacturers, infrastructure engineers, planners, transportation professionals, health officials, tourism professionals, and the general public. bikeutah.org/summit
April 17, 2021
Salt Lake City Marathon Salt Lake City, UT. There is something for everyone
America’s Most Beautiful Bike
Ride Lake Tahoe, NV. 72- and 100-mile distances around Lake Tahoe. Or Boat Cruise & 35-mile Lake Tahoe Half Ride Fun Tour. bikethewest.com
September 13
Tour de Tahoe Lake Tahoe, NV. The 72-mile course circumnavigates the highways clockwise around Lake Tahoe in both Nevada and California. Recreational cyclists can choose the Boat Cruise 35- mile Lake Tahoe Half Ride Fun Tour. This year it will be combined with America's Most Beautiful Bike Ride. bikethewest.com
September 13
Tour des Suds Park City, UT. 7-mile mountain bike climb from City Park, to the top of Guardsman Pass with a 2,700' prime; elevation gain. mountaintrails. org/events/tour-de-suds Fruita, CO. Women’s Mountain Bike Camp for beginner to advanced levels, focusing on skill development and trail riding, for cross country and downhill riders. dirtseries.com/fruita-2020
October 6–9 Huntsman World Senior Games
Cycling St. George, UT. This four-day event provides four different challenges - Hill Climb, Time Trial, Criterium, and Road Race - all with different levels of competition. seniorgames.net
October 10 Sports-AM City Creek Bike Sprint
Salt Lake City, UT. For road bikes and mountain bikes. Starts at mouth of City Creek Canyon, finishes at Rotary Park, 6-mile hill climb. sports-am.com
October 10
Tri States Gran Fondo Mesquite, NV. The ONLY Gran Fondo in the world where you can ride in THREE STATES IN ONE INCREDIBLE DAY OF CYCLING! Nevada, - Full and Half Marathons, 5K, 10K, Bike Tour, 10K Skate and a 1k Kid’s Marathon! saltlakecitymarathon.com
May 7–9, 2021
Fruita Fat Tire Festival Fruita, CO. 25th Anniversary. Come ride miles of pristine MTB Trails, meet MTB friends from around the world and support those who support the passion, the lifestyle and the sport we all enjoy. fruitafattirefestival.com
FILMS, FESTIVALS, EVENTS July 4
Brian Head 4th of July Bash Brian Head, UT. This 4th of July event is one of the best, AND coolest (temperaturewise) of the summer! Fireworks will be promptly set-off after the bands finish (conditions permitting).brianhead.com
July 4
Snowbird 4th of July Snowbird, UT. Celebrate Independence Day at the Bird Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, please check website of event for any updates of cancellations or postponed events. ¦¦¦ Keeper 2020 » 23
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July 6–August 14 Summer Camp at Woodward
Park City, UT. Multi-day summer camp program provide fun, recreation, and skill progression for kids 6 and older, of any ability level. Choose a 5 or 10-day camp program. woodwardparkcity.com/ instruction/camps
July 17–20 Wind River Mountain Festival
Pinedale, WY. Live music, events, adventure racing. windrivermtfest.com
August 15–October 18
Snowbird Oktoberfest Snowbird, UT. Voted one of America's 10 Best Oktoberfests by Men's Journal Magazine. Snowbird's annual Oktoberfest attracts over 60,000 visitors and has grown to become one of the largest festivals in Utah. Every Saturday and Sunday. Grand Oktoberfest celebration for Labor Day weekend. snowbird.com/oktoberfest
August 31–Septembr 17
Moab Music Fest Moab, UT. Experience world-class music in stunning red rock venues at this fest of chamber music, jazz, and traditional music concerts. moabmusicfest.org
September 4–7
Soldier Hollow Classic Soldier Hollow, Midway, UT. SUSPENDED until further notice. soldierhollowclassic.com
September 17–20 Colorado Mountain Winefest presented by The Grand Junction
Group Palisade, CO. Take in all that Colorado Mountain Winefest has to offer. The Festival in the Park takes place on Saturday, Sept. 19 and is the state's largest wine festival featuring unlimited sips from over 60 Colorado wineries. coloradowinefest.com
October 24
Ogden Witchstock Ogden, UT. The event kicks off with a witches tea party at the Ogden Amphitheater, then a "Zombie Crawl" with some of the most intense costumes and make-up goes up and down 25th and it all ends up with the "Monster Bash" back at the amphitheater where everyone dances the night away. visitogden. com/events/signature/witchstock
April 9–11, 2021 Wasatch Intermountain Fly Tying
and Fly Fishing Expo Sandy, UT. A gathering of fly fishers, fly tiers, fishing guides, destination outfitters, and fly fishing equipment vendors. wasatchexpo.com
June 10–13, 2021
GoPro Mountain Games Vail, CO. Outdoor adventure athletes compete in nine sports, including kayaking, rafting, mountain and road biking, Disc Golf, World Cup Bouldering, amateur climbing, fly fishing, stand up paddling, slackline and trail, mud, and long-distance running. mountaingames.com/summer
RUNNING Present–June 30
Park City Trail Series 5K VIRTUAL RACE. Refer to website for updated information. pctrailseries.com
June 13
Scenic River Classic VIRTUAL RACE Idaho Falls, ID. 5K, 10K, Half Marathon. liveforwardperformance.net
June 13
Squaw Peak 50 Mile Trail Run Provo, UT. The trail will be marked. It consists of–dirt trails (43%), dirt roads (38%) and some paved (19%). squawpeak50.com
June 13
Drop 13 VIRTUAL RACE Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake City, UT. drop13.com
June 13
Wahsatch Steeplechase POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Salt Lake City, UT. wahsatchsteeplechase.com
June 17 Wasatch Trail Run Series: Solitude
POSTPONED RACE Solitude, UT. Check website for update. runontrails.com
June 20–October 10
Virtual Summer Circuit Keep training with this five-race virtual training circuit to ready you for fall half and full marathons and a kids' 1-miler. Registration includes finisher medal, race shirt, custom bibs, finisher certificate, and 2020 playlist. Limit 300 registrants. huntsman140.com
June 20 Buf falo Run Adventures Logan Peak
28-mile Trail Race Logan, UT. During this challenging event, runners travel 28 miles on a predominantly loop course with over 7,200 ft elevation gain/loss. buffalorunadventures.com/logan-peak
June 20
White Pine Solstice Runs White Pine Canyon, Tooele, UT. Check website for updates. oquirrhtostansburytrailseries. com/white-pine.html
June 20 Urban Trail Run #10 Canyon Road
Merlin Olsen Central Park, Logan, UT. POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE check website for updates. 6-mile timed trail race. logandowntown.org/urbantrail-racing-series.html
June 20
Triple Trail Challenge VIRTUAL RACE mountaintrails.org/event-race-mtf/ triple-trail-challenge
June 20 ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk
VIRTUAL RACE. Salt Lake City, UT. zerocancer.org/site/TR/RunWalk/ RunWalk19?pg=entry&fr_id=1820
June 20
Round Valley Rambler VIRTUAL RACE mountaintrails.org/event-racemtf/round-valley-rambler
June 20
The Nevada Marathon/Relay Start in canyon and finish in Lamoille, NV. Marathon (6:00 AM) Half Marathon (7:00 AM) rubymountainrelay.com/ruby-mtnrace-series.html
June 20
Huntsman 5K VIRTUAL RACE. Salt Lake City, UT. huntsman5k.com
June 24 Wasatch Trail Run Series: Utah
Olympic Park POSTPONED RACE Check website for update. runontrails.com
June 25
Relay for Life of Blackfoot Blackfoot, ID. Relay is a team fundraising event where team members take turns walking around a track or designated path. Each event is 6-24 hours in length and each team is asked to have a member on the track at all times to signify that cancer never sleeps. secure.acsevents.org/site/ SPageServer/?pagename=relay
June 26–27
Relay for Life of Cache County Logan, UT. Relay is a team fundraising event
where team members take turns walking around a track or designated path. Each event is 6-24 hours in length and each team is asked to have a member on the track at all times to signify that cancer never sleeps. secure.acsevents.org/site/ SPageServer?pagename=relay
June 27
Fremont Fun Mudder 5K Sevier, UT. This 5K run/walk begins at Fremont Indian State Park Museum’s parking lot and will take you up onto rendezvous flat where you will enjoy the challenge of running over and through obstacles. stateparks. utah.gov/parks/fremont-indian/events/
June 27
Bears Ears Ultra Monticello, UT. REGISTRATION PAUSED. A 50-mile, 50K, 30K event hosted in the quiet Abajo Mountains. madmooseevents.com/ bears-ears-ultra
June 27 The Heber Half Run For Autism
Heber City, UT. heberhalf.com
June 27
Jurassic Run 5K Ogden, UT. 5K starting and ending in Ogden’s Dinosaur Park. This race runs through many full-size displays of dinosaurs and a few out of the park in realistic costume. jurassicrun.com
June 27
Run, Walk and Roll Elk Ridge Park, North Logan, UT. 5K, 10K and 1-mile walk. upto3.org
June 27
Twisted Fork Ultra 64K Park City, UT. A 64K (39.8 miles) race with 6,070' of elevation gain over some of our favorite trails. twistedforkultra.com
July 4
Enoch 4th of July Run Enoch, UT. 5K runsignup.com/Race/UT/Enoch/ EnochCityFreedomRun
July 4 Riverton Country Mile, 10K, 5K,
1-Mile run POSTPONED UNTIL FALL Riverton, UT. Check website for updated information. rivertonutah.gov/ towndays/country-mile.php
July 4
Uncle Sam 4K St. George, UT. Runners are going to beat the heat with this 6:30 AM sgcity.org/sportsandrecreation/ races/unclesam4k
July 4
Liberty 5K Richfield, UT. This is a great 5K loop course with the last mile being gradually downhill. richfieldrec.com/ liberty-5k.html
July 8 Wasatch Trail Run Series
POSTPONED RACE Snowbird, UT. runontrails.com
July 10–11 SOJO Midnight Glow Run 5K, 10K
Mulligans Golf & Games, South Jordan, UT. All runners receive glow sticks, t-shirt, and medal at this nighttime run. sjc.utah. gov/event/sojo-glow-5k-10k-2020/
July 11 Star Valley Half Marathon
Star Valley, WY. VIRTUAL RACE. starvalleyhalfmarathon.com
July 11 Steel Days 10K, 5K & Kids Run
American Fork, UT. Run the 10K, 5K or 1/2 Mile runtasticevents.com/races/steeldays-run
July 11
Jupiter Peak Steeplechase VIRTUAL RACE Park City, UT. mountaintrails.org
July 11 Relay for Life Box Elder County
Pioneer Park, Brigham City, UT. Relay is a team fundraising event where team members take turns walking around a track or designated path. Each event is 6-24 hours in length and each team is asked to have a member on the track at all times to signify that cancer never sleeps. relay.acsevents.org
July 11
The Bubble Run POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Salt Lake City, UT. bubblerun.com/upcoming-locations/ saltlakecity-2020
July 11 Bryce Canyon Half Marathon,
5K Run a 5K, color run or half marathon through Bryce Canyon National Park! Bryce Canyon Color Me Fun Run starts in Cannonville, UT. brycecanyonhalfmarathon.com
July 11
Echo 10K Echo, UT. This event has become one of Utah's largest events and traditionally sells out early. triutah.com/ events/echo-10k
July 11
Bonneville Half Marathon Sandy, UT. happytrailsrace.com
July 11
Park City Trail Series 10K VIRTUAL RACE. Refer to website for updated information. pctrailseries.com
July 11
Relay for Life at Murray Park NOW VIRTUAL. Salt Lake City, UT. Relay is a team fundraising event where team members take turns walking around a track or designated path. Each event is 6-24 hours in length and each team is asked to have a member on the track at all times to signify that cancer never sleeps. secure.acsevents.org/site/ SPageServer?pagename=relay
July 15 Wasatch Trail Run Series:
Alta Merrell Trail Race at Alta, UT. POSTPONED RACE Check website for update. runontrails.com
July 17–18
Palisades Ultra Trail Series Big Elk Creek Road, Irwin, ID. Moose 100-miler, Grizzly 50-miler, Big Elk 50K, Big Elk Half Marathon, Critter Kids 1-mile. palisadesultra.com
July 18 Urban Trail Racing Series #11
Highline River Highline River, Logan, UT. POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE check website for updates logandowntown.org/urban-trail-racingseries.html
July 18 South Davis Handcart Days Races
Bountiful, UT. Handcart Half, Frontier 5K, Pioneer Pete 1K. 550 North 200 West, Bountiful, Utah 84010. southdavisraces.com
July 18 XTERRA Beaver Creek 5/10/20km
Trail Runs Beaver Creek Mountain, Avon, CO. The course offers scenic views while taking runners along 2,400 feet of climbing in the thin Colorado air. xterraplanet.com/trailrun/beavercreek
July 18–19 Spartan Race Super and Sprint
Utah Snowbasin Resort, Huntsville, UT. Sprint: 3+ miles and 20-23 obstacles. Super: 8-10 miles and 24-29 obstacles. Kids Race. spartan.com/en/race/ detail/6059/overview
ONE OF UTAH’S MOST BEAUTIFUL RUNS Register at: www.raceentry.com
or pick up a registration form at 5 South Main, Parowan. For More Info: 435-477-8190 or 435-559-4504
July 22 sightings. calicoracing.com/events/etWasatch Trail Run Series: Solitude full-moon Solitude, UT. Wednesday Evening Trail Running Series. All Ages & Abilities. 2 Race Distances offered at every race. Short Course (3-5 miles), Long Course (7-9 miles). runontrails.com
July 24 August 1
July 24 August 1–31 Park City Trail Series 10-mile
Ruby Mountain Relay Elko County, NV. 184-mile + 24HRS + 12-runners = How The WEST IS RUN! Starts in Lamoille Canyon and ends in Wells City Park. 6- or 12-runner teams. rubymountainrelay.com Temple to Temple 5K POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Provo, UT. templetotemplerun.org
July 25 August 5 Wasatch Trail Run Series: Brighton
VIRTUAL RACE. Refer to website for updated information. pctrailseries.com Speedy Spaniard 10K Spanish Fork, UT. 10K race starts at 6:30 AM. spanishfork.org/residents/news_and_ events/fiesta_days/index.php
July 25 August 8 Skyline 55K, Marathon, Half
Brighton Ski Resort, UT. Wednesday Evening Trail Running Series. All Ages & Abilities. 2 Race Distances offered at Legacy Marathon Farmington, UT. COVID-19 approved half and full marathon. every race. Short Course (3-5 miles), Long Course (7-9 miles). runontrails.com onhillevents.com/races August 8 July 25 Jordanelle 10K Jordanelle State Park, Legacy Marathon Farmington, UT. 5K, UT. Starts at 8:15 AM. triutah.com/ 10K, half marathon, marathon. Staggered events/jordanelle-10k start times and reduced registration numbers comply with COVID-19 restrictions. runsignup.com
July 25 August 8
Marathon Eden, UT. 55K (5:00 AM), Marathon (5:00 AM), Half (6:00 AM). Pikes Peak Ultra RACE runtheskyline.com REGISTRATION TEMPORARILY PAUSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Bear Creek Regional Park, Colorado Springs, CO. madmooseevents.com
August 1 August 8
Tower Rock Run 10K/5K Manila, UT. Held in the Sheep Creek Geological Loop under permit by the Ashley National Forest in Flaming Gorge, Daggett County, Terrain Racing POSTPONED UNTIL Utah. flaminggorgecountry.com/TowerFURTHER NOTICE Salt Lake City Rock-Run Equestrian Park, South Jordan, UT. terrainrace.com/locations/slc-2020
August 1 August 8 Aspen Backcountry Marathon
Elephant Rock Trail Run Bountiful, UT. 50K (5:30 AM) 26.8 miler (6:00 AM), Kat’cina Mosa 100K Mountain Run 13.8 miler (6:15 AM)and 7 miler (6:30 AM). Kelly's Grove Park, UT. 100K mountain run. A facebook.com/WasatchTrailRun VERY, VERY challenging, difficult and scenic loop course through the Wasatch Mountains above Provo, Utah. squawpeak50.com/ katcina-mosa-homepage
Tushar 100K, Marathon, Half
Marathon REGISTRATION TEMPORARILY PAUSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Eagle Point Ski Resort, UT. Tushar 100K,70K, Marathon, and Half Marathon. aravaiparunning. com/tushars
August 1 Parowan City Half Marathon
Parowan, UT. Half marathon, Rebel 5K, and Yankee Doodle Dash. parowanhalf.com
August 1 Soapstone Mountain Half
Marathon Kamas, UT. Drop13 Series. This course is a 2,600 feet of decline over 13.1 Miles starting at the Wolf Creek Pass near Soapstone Mountain. This area is East of the Kamas/Francis City area. onhillevents.com/races
August 1
Bair Gutsman Fruit Heights, UT. Participants meet at the LDS Church on the Mountain Road in Fruit Heights at 5:00 AM bairgutsman.com
Aspen, CO. 26.2 miles or 21K run almost exclusively on dirt trails. aspenbackcountrymarathon.com
August 1 Timpanogos Half, 5K & Kids Run
American Fork, UT. This year marks the 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY! runtasticevents. com/races/timp-half
August 1–2
ET Full Moon Marathon Rachel, NV. Marathon, Half, 10K, 5K & 51K. Running along the fringe of the mysterious Area
August 8
Gif t of Life Walk/Run VIRTUAL RACE yesutah.org
August 8
Rugged Maniac Denver, CO. The real fun happens out on the playground—our 3-mile course packed with 20+ epic obstacles designed to both challenge and thrill Maniacs of all fitness levels, from couch potatoes to marathoners. ruggedmaniac.com/events/denver
August 8
Mountain Madness Vernal, UT. This is a fifty mile relay will run through the beautiful Ashley National Forest. Race begins at Iron Springs Campground and ends at Remember the Maine Park. uintahrecreation.org
August 12
Wasatch Trail Run Series: Alta Alta, UT. Wednesday Evening Trail Running Series. All Ages & Abilities. 2 Race Distances offered at every race. Short Course (3-5 miles), Long Course (7-9 miles). runontrails.com
August 13–15 RunBearLake Marathon Trifecta
Garden City, UT. 3 Races, 3 State, 3 Days. runbearlake.com
August 15
Mid Mountain Marathon VIRTUAL RACE. mountaintrails.org/event-racemtf/mid-mountain-marathon/ 51, this stretch of highway (375) has an overwhelming number of reported UFO 26 « Keeper 2020 ¦¦¦ Calendar ¦¦¦ sportsguidemag.com
August 15 Provo Canyon Half Marathon
Lindon, UT. The thing that makes this course unique is that it heads towards Pleasant Grove along the new Murdock Canal Trail. onhillevents.com/races
August 15 Run with the Horses Marathon
Green River, WY. Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10K. Wild horses near the route! runwiththehorsesmarathon.com
August 15
Run Elevated Half Marathon Salt Lake City, UT. Starts at Alta Ski Resort, runners will enjoy 13-miles down Little Cottonwood Canyon, past Snowbird and into Sandy City. raceentry.com/ run-elevated-half-marathon/raceinformation
August 15
Wasatch Half Marathon, 10K Soldier Hollow Pavilion, Midway UT. Welcome to the Inaugural TriUtah Wasatch half marathon and 10K. triutah.com/events/ wasatch-1-2-marathon-and-10k
August 15 Buf falo Run Adventures Harriman
Park 25K, 50K Harriman State Park. This is near Island Park,ID. About 30 minutes south of West Yellowstone. 50K begins at 7 AM, the 25K will begin at 9 AM; plus the 8.1 mile, begins at 9 AM. buffalorunadventures.com/harrimanpark-25k50k
August 15 Resort to Rock 50K, 32K, & 10M
Bogus Basin Ski Resort, ID. This race offers three distances: a 50K, a 32K, and a 10-miler. pulserunning.com/resort-torock-ultras
August 21–22
Dusk to Dawn Relay Race Bonneville Salt Flats, UT. Is not about beating a time, but distance. The course is a beautiful 2-mile loop on the fastest speedway on earth, in which your team (or yourself, if you’re crazy enough to run alone) will see how many miles you can run from dusk to dawn (8 hours, 56 minutes). The team who runs the most miles wins! dusktodawnrelay.com
August 22 Discrete Cirque Series: Snowbird
Snowbird, UT. cirqueseries.com/snowbird
August 28
Relay of Life of Pocatello Pocatello, ID. Relay is a team fundraising event where team members take turns walking around a track or designated path. Each event is 6-24 hours in length and each team is asked to have a member on the track at all times to signify that cancer never sleeps. secure.acsevents.org/site/ SPageServer?pagename=relay
August 29 Discrete Cirque Series: A-Basin, CO
Arapahoe Basin, CO. cirqueseries.com/a-basin
August 29
Relay for Life of Idaho Falls Idaho Falls, ID. Relay is a team fundraising event where team members take turns walking around a track or designated path. Each event is 6-24 hours in length and each team is asked to have a member on the track at all times to signify that cancer never sleeps. relay.acsevents.org
August 29 Corner Canyon Marathon & Relay
Wheadon Farm Park, Draper, UT. This Relay has 8 sections total with each averaging 3 miles. Teams will have 4 runners, each runner runs 2 sections. Each section varies from rolling, downhill, to climbing. It is up to the team to decide who runs the section! happytrailsrace.com
August 29
SoJo College Rivalry Runs South Jordan, UT. 5K & 10K. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. sjc.utah.gov/event/sojo-college-rivalryrun-5k-10k-2019
August 29
Wings of Justice 5K Run Salt Lake City, UT. teamwingsofjustice.org
August 29 Mt. Nebo Marathon, Half & 5K
Payson Memorial Park, Payson, UT. This year marks the 10 year anniversary! runtasticevents.com/races/nebo-half
August 29 Porter’s Half Marathon, 10K
Draper, UT. Also 1-mile run: The 1-mile run is a single mile point to point race. runporters.com
September 1–30
Park City Trail Series 13.1 VIRTUAL RACE. All trail half marathon. pctrailseries.com
September 4–5 Last One Standing Ultra Race
St. George, UT. We promise this is no ordinary race. Bring your camping gear because you're going to need it! sgcity.org/sportsandrecreation/races/ lastonestanding
September 5 Discrete Cirque Series: Brighton
Brighton, UT. Redefining what mountain running is all about. Starting from the base of a world-famous ski resort, you'll rally up windswept ridges and glacial cirques to towering peaks, power down a quad-burning descent, and break the tape into a festival of live music, food, drink, and vendor tents. cirqueseries.com/brighton
September 5
Pocatello Marathon Pocatello, ID. 5K/10K/Half/Full, pocatellomarathon.com
September 5 Boulder Rez Marathon, 3/4 Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K
Boulder Reservoir, Boulder, CO. This amazing run course will take you alongside the Boulder Reservoir, remaining mostly on dirt roads and trails. bbscrun.com/boulderrezmarathon
September 5
East Canyon Marathon Morgan, UT. This race is also a Boston Qualifier. runsignup.com/Race/Info/UT/Morgan/ EastCanyonMarathon
September 7
Labor Day Pun Run Olympic Park, 2700 W. Parkside Dr. Lehi, UT. labordaypunrun.org
September 7
FORTitude 10K Boulder, CO. Annual Labor Day 10K Classic. fortitude10k. bolderboulder.com
September 11
Moonlight Half Marathon Mapleton, UT. To win this race you must cross the finish line closest to midnight without crossing it too early. moonlighthalf.com
September 11 Badcat Ultra Distance Triathlon
and Relay Bullfrog, UT. A 390 mile off-road triathlon across Utah. 40 miles of kayaking on Lake Powell, 250 miles of mountain biking north towards Provo, then 100 miles of running. Finishing
at the Camelot Resort in Fruitland, UT, September 19 to offer. Wetlands, parks, golf courses, October 10 with a private post-race gathering. Mountain RATS Eagle, CO. Come ponds, bridges, this course has it all! Lake Powell Half Marathon Lake Entrants will self-support with a crew. celebrate fall in the mountains with happytrailsrace.com Powell, Page, AZ. Starting in Page, course GPS tracking, emergency support, and pre/post race events provided by the organizers. Tandem and Relay teams are welcomed and encouraged. The course is almost entirely on low-traffic dirt roads. badcatultra.com
September 11–12 Wasatch Front 100 Mile Endurance
Run Francis Peak, East Mountain Wilderness Park to Soldier Hollow, Midway, UT. wasatch100.com
September 12
a trail running challenge! Racers can choose from a Half Marathon, Marathon, 50K, 5K and NEW this year 50K MTB. geminiadventures.com
September 19
Logan Marathon Logan, UT. Logan to Mendon. An all new Start/Finish in downtown Logan with a huge Altra Runner's Festival, a 2-person Relay, 10K Trail Race, 5K Fun Run, and a Kids & Family Fun Miler. theloganmarathon.com
September 19 September 26
Ogden Marathon & Half Ogden, UT. This race has gained local and national attention as one of the most scenic Boston Marathon qualifying courses. Races include: marathon, half, relay marathon, 5K, Granite Kids 1K, Mayor’s Walk and more. ogdenmarathon.com
September 26 Bear Lake Monster 50 Miler
Garden City, UT. 50-mile running race around Bear Lake. Solo or Relay. then heads north into the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area and finishes at the Stateline Boat Ramp within the park’s boundaries. vacationraces.com/halfmarathons/lake-powell
Rock the Canyon 10K Provo, UT. Devil Day and Night Lovell Canyon thebearlakemonster.com Bear Trap Trail Races Settlement runsignup.com/Race/UT/Provo/ RocktheCanyon
September 12 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon
and Half Marathon Salt Lake City, UT. Experience amazing views coming down this rocky mountain canyon sun rising and the fall colors. After exiting the canyon, this fast Boston-marathon Road and Highway 160 Junction, Las Vegas, NV. Marathon (5:00 PM), halfmarathon (6:30 PM) and 5K (6:45 PM). The course is very easy to follow and will be well marked. 7 hour time cut off calicoracing.com/events/devil-after-dark
October 10
Dimple Dell Half Marathon Sandy, UT. Half Marathon, 10K, 5K. Dimple Dell Canyon is located in the heart of Sandy City. A rolling race with a few climbs and easyto-follow trails. happytrailsrace.com
October 10
September 19 Urban Trail Racing Series #12 Logan
River Logan River, Logan, UT. Logan City
September 30–October 3
Grand Circle Trailfest Kanab, UT. A 3-day celebration of trail running and the beautiful world around us. Run in the morning, 3 courses, Bryce Canyon (13-miles), Zion (12-miles) and Grand Canyon (12-miles). Explore all afternoon and enjoy the evenings. vacationraces. com/trailfest/grand-circle-trailfest/ Canyon, Tooele, UT. 15; 7.5 and 4.5-miler. These courses will appeal to the beginning and intermediate trail runner, looking to experience some steep climbs and fast and furious downs, as well as to the more adventurous souls looking to bag some rugged peaks while they're at it! oquirrhtostansburytrailseries.com
qualifying course runs along the base of the mountain. runrevel.com/bcm
September 12
Cedar City Half Marathon Cedar City, UT. This 13.1-mile course is one of the nation's fastest as it winds through diverse geological formations. We have formally retired the 5K and have introduced the Coal Creek Trail Run (about 3 miles). raceroster.com/ events/2019/20162/cedar-city-halfmarathon-2019
September 12
The Better Half Marathon Vernal, UT. You’re only half crazy to participate in 13.1 miles of scenic Dry Fork Canyon. This is a pleasant downhill course with aid stations every other mile. uintahrecreation.org
September 18–20 Zia Rides: Albuquerque Dirt Fiesta
Albuquerque, NM. Combines the traditional 6- or 12-hour endurance bike races we love with a 5K, 10K, 20K, or 40K trail run. ziarides.com
September 19
Golden Leaf Half Marathon Aspen, CO. This 13.1 mile half marathon traverses from Snowmass Village to the heart of Aspen on mountain trails and roads at the height of Colorado’s breathtaking fall colors. goldenleafrace.com
September 19
Hurricane Mud Run Hurricane, UT. We are Southern Utah's premier mud run. Our course will run approximately 5K with obstacles, mud, and lots of fun! hurricanemudrun.com
September 19
Huntsville Marathon Hunstville, UT. Run a whole or half marathon, 10K,& 5K or Children’s fun run. The Huntsville marathon is a Boston Qualifier. Marathon 10K. logandowntown.org/ urban-trail-racing-series.html
October 11
September 20–26
Grand to Grand Ultra Arizona and Utah. 269 miles in 6 stages over 7 days. Make no mistake, it’s tough. g2gultra.com
September 25–26 The Bear 100-Mile Endurance Race
Logan, UT. Race begins in Logan and ends at Bear Lake. Entrant cap stays at 300 runners then a wait list will be started. 435-563-3647, bear100.com
September 26
Discrete Cirque Series: Alta Alta, UT. Trail race with 7.2 mile/12k course that includes 2,545 feet of climbing. cirqueseries.com/alta
September 26
Crimson Canyons Ultra 575 W. 400 N. Richfield Lion’s Park, Richfield, UT. There are three distances to choose from: a 13- mile half-marathon, a 26-mile marathon, and a 50-mile. crimsoncanyons.com
September 26
Muck Fest Denver, CO. A high-octane blast from start to finish. There’s mud so thick and obstacles so big and bold that your athleticism will be tested and leave you wanting more. Features 18 obstacles primed to make you fly and climb higher than you’ve ever gone before. secure.nationalmssociety.org
September 26 Urban Trail Racing Series #13
Bonneville Shoreline Trail Logan, UT. Run the Bonneville Shoreline Trail. logandowntown.org/urban-trail-racingseries.html
September 26 Boulder Mountain Half Marathon
and 5K Torrey, UT. bouldermtnhalf.org
September 26 October 3
St. George Marathon Other Events included: Move It! I AM ABLE 1-mile and 200M, and Kids run 1-mile and 200M. Vernon Worthern Park (300 East 300 South). Also, the Mayor’s Walk. stgeorgemarathon.com
October 3
Crested Butte Ultra Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Crested Butte, CO. 105K and 55K. Wait list until further notice. madmooseevents.com/crested-butte-ultra
October 9
Jordan River Marathon Salt Lake City, UT. Join us on the Jordan River Parkway Trail for a challenging 26.2 miles with a few rolling hills and a mildly overall downhill course. Starts at the UTA Frontrunner Station in Lehi on Garden Drive near Thanksgiving Point and finish at the Utah Cultural Celebration Center in Salt Lake near the Jordan River Parkway Trail. jordanriverhalf.com
October 9–13
Moab 240 Endurance Race Moab, UT. 238+ mile footrace through desert, canyons, slick rock, two mountain ranges surrounded by Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. moab200.com
October 10 Cedar City Fire Zombie 5K and
1K Veteran’s Park, Cedar City, UT. A 5K run teeming with Zombies infected with the living dead virus. You may sign up as a Human or a Zombie. runsignup.com/Race/UT/CedarCity/ cedarcityfirezombierun
October 10
Antelope Island Marathon Antelope Island State Park, UT. After 7 years of the Layton Marathon, we were in need of changing the finish location due to all the new construction and homes being Arches Half Marathon Moab, UT. Half starts at 8:30 AM; 5-mile starts at 8:50 AM. Run your way down scenic highway 123 through towering red rock cliffs that mark the border to Arches National Park. madmooseevents.com/ archeshalfmarathon
huntsvilleutahmarathon.com Witch Run Witch Run - Half, 10K, built in Layton City. After listening to Rock N Roll Half Marathon Denver
September 19
The Dirty Dash-Fall Soldier Hollow, UT. This filthy 5K empowers couch potatoes and athletes alike to put on their running shoes. You don’t have to be tough to play dirty - it’s the mud run for everyone! Athletes and non-athletes, children and adults, tackle each muddrenched obstacle at their own pace 5K - Gardner Village Gardner Village, West Jordan, UT. This Half, 10K, 5K run asks all runners to dress as a witch or son of a witch. For this race, we give runners Witches hats and start with a lighting of the Calderon Ceremony kicking off Witchfest at Gardner Village. witchrun.com
October 16 Pony Express Trail 50 and 100 Mile
Endurance Run West of Faust, UT. Here's your chance to run in the wild west on the historic Pony Express Trail in western Utah. ponyexpress100.org
October 17
Sage Burner Trail Race Hartman Rocks Recreation Area of Gunnison, CO. 50K, 28K (8:00 AM), 13K ( 8:30 AM) and 5K (9:00 AM). madmooseevents.com/ sage-burner-trail-race
October 17 Twilight Red Rock Half Marathon
Red Rock Canyon, Las Vegas, NV. Half Marathon (5:45 PM), 10K (6:00 PM), 5K (6:05 PM). calicoracing.com/events/ twilight-redrock
October 17
Yuba 5K Dog Run Yuba State Park, Levan, UT. Participants and their furry friends can run or walk along the 3.1-mile course through the park, starting and ending in the Oasis Campground. Wellbehaved and currently vaccinated dogs are allowed, but must be leashed (and muzzled if necessary). active.com/levanut/running/distance-running-races/ yuba-5k-dog-run-2020
October 17–18
Tough Mudder - Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV. 10 Miles, 25 obstacles. Red rocks + hot sun = a blazin' beast of a Muddin' experience. archive.toughmudder.com/ events/2020-las-vegas-classic
October 17–18
September 26
our runners we decided to have more course on Antelope Island. All courses are 100% on Antelope Island now. laytonmarathon.com
October 10 Escalante Canyons Marathon
and Half Marathon & 5K Boulder, UT. The race starts in Boulder, Utah, and finishes in Escalante. Denver, CO. Saturday 5K (9:00 AM–11:00 AM), Half and 10K (Sun. 7:00 AM–2:00 PM). runrocknroll.com/Events/Denver/ The-Races/Half-Marathon
October 24 The Haunted Half, 5K, Kids Run - Salt
Lake City Sugarhouse Park, Salt Lake City, UT. Dress up in your best non-chafing costume and get ready to run for your and can avoid the trickier obstacles Jordan River Half Marathon escalantecanyonsmarathon.com lives and treats of course. Run the Half altogether. thedirtydash.com Jordan River Parkway, UT. Run along Marathon, 5K, or Kids 1/2 Mile course this beautiful river for 13.1 miles that's fun for Monsters big and small. taking in all of the great views it has thehauntedhalf.com/races/salt-lake-city Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, please check website of event for any updates of cancellations or postponed events. ¦¦¦ Keeper 2020 » 27
CALENDAR RUNNING TRIATHLON, DUATHLON, MULTISPORT October 24 November 14 Death Valley Half Marathon, 10K REVEL Big Bear Marathon & Half
and 5K Death Valley National Park, Big Bear, CA. runrevel.com/rbb Death Valley, CA. Hottest, Driest, Lowest Half Marathon! runplanetultra.com
October 24 November 14
October 25 November 14–15 Rock N Roll Marathon, Half, 10K
Sandy Turkey Trot 5K Lone Peak Park, 10140 South 700 East, Sandy, UT. sandy. Fremont Zombie Run 5K Sevier, UT. utah.gov/departments/parks-andDodge Zombies as you run for your life recreation/recreation-division-new through the State Park in this spooky and fun 5K run/walk. stateparks.utah. gov/parks/fremont-indian/events
October 26 November 21
and 5K Las Vegas, NV. Run the Strip at Night. It is the only night the Las Narrowleaf Lake Run Boyd Lake Vegas Strip is closed for a private event. State Park, CO. A 4, 7 or 10-mile race runrocknroll.com/las-vegas options. breakawayathleticevents.com/ narrowleaf-lake-run
October 30
Zombie Walk Church Street and Federal Avenue, Logan, UT. Starts at 6:00 PM Participants, dressed as zombies (or perhaps zombie hunters). logandowntown.org/zombie-walk.html
October 31 The Haunted Half, 5K, Kids Run
University Place Mall, Orem, UT. Dress up in your best non-chafing costume and get ready to run for your lives, and treats of course. Run the Half Marathon, 5K, or Kids 1/2 Mile course that's fun for
Dead Horse Ultra Gemini Bridges, Moab, UT. 50-mile (6 AM), 50K (7 AM) St. George Zombie Walk St. and 30K (8 AM). madmooseevents.com George, UT. The first ever Zombie Walk! Bring your own zombie outfit/ come dressed as a zombie. sgcity.org/ sportsandrecreation/races/zombiewalk
Monsters big and small thehauntedhalf. Sports-AM Cold Turkey Run Salt Lake com/races/provo City and Millcreek, UT. CITY CREEK 6K-Kids
November 2 Flash N’ Dash Mustache Bash 5K
Riverton, UT. This event includes a 3-mile fun run (untimed) and 3/4 mile fun run (untimed). Bring a non-perishable food item to donate the Utah Food Bank. 1K starts at 8:30 AM. Starts at the Capitol and finish at Memory Grove. MILLCREEK 5K-Starts and finishes at Olympus Hills Shopping Center. sports-am.com/CityCreek-Cold-Turkey-Run.html
November 21 Smithfield Holiday Turkey Trot
Smithfield Rec. Center, Smithfield, UT. 5K/ 10K/1-mile. smithfieldrecreation.com/races
November 26 Thankful 13 Half, 10K, 5K and Kid’s
Run Lehi, UT. You can choose between the beautiful Half Marathon, the 10K, the 5K, and the Kid's Run. thankful13.com
November 26 South Davis Thanksgiving Day
Races Bountiful, UT. Turkey 10K, Family 5K, and Gobbler 1K. Located at 550 North 200 West, Bountiful, Utah 84010. southdavisraces.com
November 26
rungr8.com/free-5k/ Race to Feed the Hungry Idaho Falls,
November 7 SoJo Super Hero 5K and Kids’ Run
South Jordan, UT. This family fun run is a great opportunity to show off your superhero powers! Dress up the family and run, walk or jog this short 2.5K to the ID. Bring all your family and friends for a brisk walk, jog, or run in PERSONAL BEST Performance's Thanksgiving Day Race to Feed the Hungry. facebook.com/ events/331903217694143/
November 26
Finish Line where your family will enjoy St. George Gobbler - Turkey Trot St. the festivities at our End of Summer Bash. George, UT. In addition to the Seegmiller sjc.utah.gov//?s=Sojo+super+hero+5k Farm Harvest Days festival. Join us for a
November 7
Rim Rock Run Colorado National Monument, Fruita, CO. Marathon, Marathon Relay, Half Marathon & 12K. rimrockrun.grandjunctionsports.org fun family run! This untimed walk/fun run helps to raise much needed food for Dixie Care and Share in St. George! stgeorgegobbler.com
November 26
Joshua Tree Half Marathon Joshua Tree National Park, CA. Celebrating our 25th anniversary! As the sun dips below the horizon, the party begins with a night race through the desert! vacationraces.com/half-marathons/ joshua-tree Ogden Santa Run Ogden, UT. The Jolliest 5K in Utah requiring all runners to run dressed as Santa Claus. All races include a full Santa Claus costume (Hat, Beard, Jacket, Pants, and Belt) to keep after the race. Kids 8 and under run for free with paid adult! runsanta.com
November 28 November 7
and Tuf f Kids Run St. George, UT. Half Marathon (8:30 AM); 5LK (9:00) and Tuff Kids Run (11:00 AM). sgcity. org/sportsandrecreation/races/ snowcanyonhalf5kfunrunwalknroll
November 7 Recycled Run Fall Half Marathon, 10K
& 5K Run Equestrian Park, Henderson, NV. bbscrun.com/fallrecycledrun
November 7–8
December 5 November 7 Snow Canyon Half Marathon, 5K
West Jordan Santa Run Gardner Village West Jordan, UT. We have added a Half Marathon and 10K to this race that had already a great 5K. Run dressed as Santa Claus (Suit Included in Registration fee) with fun festive aid stations with milk and cookies water and Powerade. Volunteers dress as elves. runsignup.com/Race/Info/ UT/WestJordan/SantaRunGardnerVillage
December 5
ColderBolder Boulder, CO. This holiday 5K is open to everyone. cb5k. bolderboulder.com Moab Trail Half Marathon Moab, UT. Half, 5K, Fun Run, and Walk N'Roll. moabtrailmarathon.com
December 6 XTERRA Trail Run World Championship-21/10/5K Trail Runs
and Adventure Walk Kualoa Ranch, Oahu, HI. The crown jewel of the XTERRA Trail Run Series is the XTERRA Trail Run World Championship. A 21-kilometer half-marathon course is considered the world championship course, and it takes runners through some of the most diverse – and scenic – terrain on the planet. xterraplanet.com/event/trail-run-worlds
December 12
Provo Santa Run Provo, UT. The Jolliest 5K in Utah requiring all runners to run dressed as Santa Claus. All races include a full Santa Claus costume (Hat, Beard, Jacket, Pants, and Belt) to keep after the race. runsanta.com
January 16, 2021 St. George Half Marathon, 5K and
Kids Run St. George, UT. Southern Utah’s longest running half marathon, attracting up to 2,500 runners. In its 38th year, this spectacular race is on paved city trails that wind along the Virgin River and take you through the beautiful landscape of St. George. sgcity.org/sportsandrecreation/races/ stgeorgehalfmarathon
January 30, 2021
Arches Ultra Moab, UT. 9K, half marathon, 50K and 50 mile. madmooseevents.com/arches-ultra
February 13, 2021
Moab’s Red Hot Moab, UT. 33K, 55K. The Red Hot is located northwest of Moab, Utah just west of Arches National Park. madmooseevents.com/moab-red-hot
February 27, 2021
Zion Half Marathon Virgin, UT. This race has sold out for the last 6 years and we expect registration to fill up fast. Don't miss this chance to run in the desert and end in the lovely town of Springdale. vacationraces.com/halfmarathons/zion
February 28, 2021
Pueblo Marathon and Half Pueblo, CO. Marathon- 8:30 AM Half Marathon10 AM madmooseevents.com/pueblomarathon
April 17, 2021
Salt Lake City Marathon Salt Lake City, UT. There is something for everyone - Full and Half Marathons, 5K, 10K, Bike Tour, 10K Skate and a 1k Kid’s Marathon! Beautiful? Yes. Challenging? Absolutely. saltlakecitymarathon.com
April 17, 2021
Serengeti Trail Races Bates Canyon Trailhead, Erda, UT. Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K. These fun courses are an adaptation of the old Serengeti Trail Races courses. You'll spend less time in the Serengeti Trail System and more in the Oquirrh Wave Trail System. oquirrhtostansburytrailseries.com
May 1, 2021
Provo City Half Marathon Provo, UT. A fast, scenic course which begins at South Fork Park and finishes in downtown Provo. Half marathon, 5K, and kids’ race. run13.com/races/provo-city
June 12, 2021
Sawtooth Relay Stanley Elementary School, Stanley, ID. Idaho’s Most Famous Relay Race! Athletes typically start between midnight and 9 AM. sawtoothrelay.com
June 19, 2021
Mueller Marathon Mueller State Park, Divide, CO. Marathon and 25K. madmooseevents.com
June 19, 2021 Running with the Devil Half
Marathon Lovell Canyon Road and Highway 160 Junction, Las Vegas, NV. 2 Half Marathons, two 10Ks, and two 5Ks at this race! calicoracing.com/events/ running-with-the-devil
July 11, 2021
Hobbler Half Marathon Spring Acres Arts Park, Springville, UT. Half, relay, 5K. Hobble Creek Canyon to Springville City to finish. run13.com/races/hobbler
August 2–7, 2021
Transrockies Run Buena Vista, CO. 6 Days, 120 Miles and an Adventure of a Lifetime. Trail running stage race also known as Summer Camp for Big Kids! With a capacity of only 350 runners, the event sells out every year. transrockies-run.com
September 26, 2021
Teton Dam Marathon Rexburg, ID. An out-and-back race that takes runners on a commemorative tour of the site of the famous Teton Dam break. rexburgraces. com/teton_dam_marathon
November 1, 2021
Skirt Sports 13er and 5K Louisville, CO. Women’s 13.1-mile (13er), 10K, and 5K running events. skirtsports13er.com
TRIATHLON, DUATHLON, MULTISPORT June 20
Payson Orchards Triathlon Payson, UT. trisignup.com/Race/UT/Payson/ PaysonOrchardsTriathlon
June 26
Uintah Kid’s Tri Vernal, UT. Ages 5-15 (any child that can swim 50 yards welcome) Beginning: 50 yard swim, 3-mile bike, 1/3 mile run. Intermediate: 150 yard swim, 3-mile bike, 1/3 mile run. uintahrecreation.org/index. asp?SEC=EF204154-E584-465C-9D77- E1362C0FC4AD&Type=B_BASIC
June 27
Tooele Sprint Triathlon Tooele Aquatic Center Park, Tooele, UT. Starts at 7:00 AM will begin with a 5K run, followed by a 10 mile bike ride, and finish with a 400 yard swim. tooelecity.org/tooele-trikids-and-sprint-triathlon-2020
July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30 Boulder Stroke & Stride Series
Boulder Reservoir, Boulder, CO. Series 2-Lap 1500 Meter swim in Boulder Reservoir, followed by a 5K run on the reservoir dam on 9 Thursday evenings throughout the summer. withoutlimits. co/stroke-stride-series
July 11 San Rafael Classic Triathlon
Huntington State Park, Huntington, UT. Sprint, Olympic, duathlon, aquathon, kids’ race. sanrafaelclassic.com
July 11
Echo Triathlon Echo Reservoir, Coalville, UT. 8:00 AM. Sprint and Olympic open water road triathlons. triutah.com/events/echo-triathlon
July 11 Cache Valley Super Sprint Triathlon
Logan Aquatic Center, Logan, UT. cvsst.com
July 12
Boulder Peak Triathlon Boulder, CO. withoutlimits.co/boulder-peaktriathlon-duathlon
CALENDAR TRIATHLON, DUATHLON, MULTISPORT WATERSPORTS WINTERSPORTS July 18 August 16
Warrior Women Triathlon Fort Outdoor Divas Triathlon Boulder, CO. Collins, CO. Ladies-only race that The all women’s triathlon you’ve been promises to be beginner friendly and waiting for! withoutlimits.co/outdoorempowering. breakawayathleticevents. divas-triathlon-august-18th com/warrior-women-triathlon
July 18 August 22
July 19
Tri Boulder Boulder, CO. Olympic distance triathlon. bbsctri.com/triboulder
August 1
Valkyrie Multi-Sport Team Relay Xterra Beaver Creek Championship 3-9 teammates can participate. 7+ Legs and Sprint Beaver Creek Mountain, Trail Run | Paddle | Road Run | Mountain Avon, CO. The race will serve as a Bike | Stand Up Paddle Boarding | Open qualifier for the 2020 XTERRA World Water Swim | Road Cycling. Jordanelle Championship. xterrabeavercreek.com Reservoir | Deer Creek Reservoir |
August 1 XTERRA Indian Peaks Triathlon August 22–23
Wasatch County | Utah County | Uinta National Forest | American Fork Canyon | Heber | Midway | Highland | Cedar Hills | Pleasant Grove | Lehi | Thanksgiving Point. endurancesportssummit.com/ Ironman 70.3 Boulder Boulder, CO. valykrie-relay SOLD OUT! ironman.com
August 1 August 23
Lake Tahoe Triathlon Tahoma, CA. Sprint, Half, Olympic, Kids Distances. Eldora Nordic Center, Nederland, laketahoetri.com CO. 9:15 AM- Classic XTERRA course: 1000M swim, 22K bike, 7K run. 9:45 AM. Sprint course: 500M swim, 12K bike, 5K run. 10:00AM. Paddleboard Tri: 1000M paddleboad, 12K bike, 5Krun. xterraplanet.com/indianpeaks
August 7 August 23
XTERRA Wild Ride McCall, ID. Idaho's original XTERRA event! Held at the stunning Ponderosa State Park near McCall. Features a 3/4 mile swim, 18.5-mile mountain bike, and 6.2-mile trail run. wildrockiesracing. com/triathlon/triathlon.php Tri for the Cure - A Women’s Triathlon Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora, CO. Swim 750 M, Bike 20 K, Run 5K.triforthecure-denver.com
August 8 September 6
Boulder Sunset Boulder Reservoir, Boulder, CO. A local favorite due to its later start, and will sell out in early August at 1,200 athletes. With a Sprint, Olympic, Lunatic Triathlon Helper, UT. Duathlon, and 5K/10K runs. bbsctri.com/ Nighttime triathlon. Run, bike and swim bouldersunset under a full moon in breathtaking Carbon County. lunatictriathlon.com
August 9 September 7 South Davis Labor Day Triathlon
Ironman Coeur D’Alene Coeur d’Alene, ID. 2.4 Mile-Swim, 112 Mile-Bike, Jordanelle Triathlon Jordanelle Run on the lakeshore. ironman.com/ Reservoir/Rock Cliff Recreation Area near im703-coeur-dalene Park City, UT. 8:00 AM. triutah.com/ events/jordanelle-triathlon
August 15 September 12 West Valley City Family Fitness
Bountiful, UT. Novice, sprint, and relay Steamboat Sprint Steamboat Springs, distances offered. southdavisraces.com/ CO. Sprint, Olympic, Aquabike distances. labor-day-triathlon withoutlimits.co/steamboat-triathlonaugust-11th
August 15 TriathaMom Women’s Triathlon
Riverton, UT. Fully supported, noncompetitive, women only triathlon. wvc-ut.gov, raceentry.com/west-valleycity-family-fitness-center-triathlon/ race-information
Center Triathlon West Valley City, XTERRA Lake Tahoe Incline UT. Includes three divisions: Standard, Village, NV. Off-road triathlon. Novice, and Kids' Mini-Tri. For more bigblueadventure.com/event/xterrainformation on this event you can contact lake-tahoe Clint at 801-955-4015 or clint.burnham@
Make no mistake, this is a REAL triathlon, The Brineman Triathlon Antelope (300-meter swim, 12-mile bike ride, 5K Island State Park, UT. triutah.com/ run) complete with the REAL triathlon events/brineman-triathlon experience of chip timing, body marking, and intense feeling of accomplishment. gotriathamom.com
September 12
September 12
Kokopelli Triathlon Minutes
away from Bryce Canyon, and Zion National Park, Sand Hollow Reservoir is a turquoise oasis engulfed in the sandstone mountain ranges in which it is surrounded. This endurance festival features an Olympic and Sprint Triathlon, as well as a Duathlon, Kid’s Tri, and a 10K/ 5K.bbsctri.com/kokopelli
September 12–13 Desert’s Edge Triathlon Festival
Loma, CO. Two days of racing, a weekend of camping with other triathletes and their fans, and a fun end to the Colorado Tri Season. Weekend includes your choice of DIRT Tri, DIRT SUP, or DIRT Sprint Tri on Saturday, your choice of ROAD Olympic, ROAD SUP, or ROAD Sprint Tri on Sunday! itsyourrace.com/event. aspx?id=8482
September 19
Bear Lake Brawl Triathlon St. Charles, ID. To make the full and half the standard distances of Half: 1.2-mile Swim, 56- Mile Bike, 13.1- Run and Full 2.4-Mile Swim, 112-Mile Bike, and 26.2-Mile Run. bearlakebrawl.com
September 20
Oktoberfest Sprint Union Reservoir, Longmont, CO. withoutlimits.com
September 27
Last Call Triathlon Loveland, CO. breakawayathleticevents.com/last-calltriathlon
October 3
Las Vegas Triathlon Las Vegas, NV. bbsctri.com/lasvegastri
October 5–17
Huntsman Senior Games St. George, UT. Multi-sports from Archery to Walking Tours. Check website for the different sports dates. seniorgames.net
October 10 Huntsman World Senior Games Tri
St. George, UT. seniorgames.net/eventcategory/triathlon
October 24
Pumpkinman Triathlon Wilbur Square, Boulder, CO. bbsctri.com/pumpkinmantri
October 24
Southern Utah Triathlon Quail Creek State Park, St. George, UT. southernutahtriathlon.com/index.html
May 22, 2021 Sand Hollow Triathlon, Duathlon,
and Run Sand Hollow, UT. Sprint and Olympic Triathlons, Duathlon and Aquabike. Triathletes will swim in pristine waters, and then test their limits on the famous bike course as they climb The Beast. bbsctri.com
WATERSPORTS July 3, July 4, August 1, September 4, September 5 Moonlight Canoeing on the Lower
Provo River Provo, UT. On or near the full moon each month (weather depending), experience the Lower Provo River as it quietly settles in for the night. Join us for a magical time on the water under the moonlight! You can embark on your canoe adventure anytime between 8:30 PM and 9:30 PM for an evening of relaxation, yummy food, and conversation. All youth 11 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance. Check website for updates or call 801-373-8897, clasropes.com/ moonlight-canoeing.html
October 1–31 Halloween Cruise at CLAS Ropes
Course Provo, UT. Come and enjoy a themed adventure riverboat ride What you can expect: Over 100 hand-carved jack-o-lanterns; Cruise boat seating up to 40 people; Pirate Attack; Scary story told by the boat captain; Round trip taking approx. 20 - 25 minutes cruise. clasropes.com/halloween-cruise.html
November 30–December23 Christmas Cruise at CLAS Ropes
Course Provo, UT. Come and enjoy a lighted Christmas riverboat ride on the Provo River. What you can expect: Thousands of lights reflecting off the water; Cruise boat seating up to 40 people; Holiday scenes along the shore; Christmas music. Round trip taking approx. 20-25 minutes. Since the boats are uncover blankets and warm clothes are strongly encouraged. clasropes.com/ christmas-cruise.php
WINTERSPORTS February 5, 2021
Wasatch Yeti Bash Union Station, Ogden, UT. This event is a winter celebration that includes an interactive winter arts market, community bike ride, fat bike demos, yeti yoga, live entertainment, s'mores, beer garden, yeti sightings, beard competition and costumed fun for all ages. visitogden.com/yeti-bash
INFORMATION AS OF JUNE 3, 2020
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