East Canyon Marathon

Como Springs, Utah, United States

Aug 29, 2026 - Saturday

5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon

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Race Information

The East Canyon Marathon has four distances. Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K. The Full Marathon starts overlooking Salt Lake City at the Big Mountain Pass at the top of Emigration Canyon and heads East.

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With five distances to choose from - Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Kids K - here is a spot for every runner at the start line.

The course showcases the breathtaking backdrop of the towering Wasatch mountains, guiding you through the city's most iconic landscapes and lush parks. As you run, there’s an ongoing battle for your favorite view: will it be the peaks, the greenery, or the incredible urban Finish Line in the heart of downtown?

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: Yes

Kids Run: No

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