2026 Bears Ears Ultra | San Juan County

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Bears Ears Ultra's course treats runners to views overlooking Canyonlands National Park and the Bears Ears National Monument. You can even catch views of Monument Valley and the Bears Ears Buttes! Sunrise over Canyonlands National Park will greet runners as they start. Look closely, off in the distance is Dead Horse Point State Park, Six Shooter Peaks, Behind the Rocks Wilderness Study Area, and the La Sal Mountains.

Utah Run Pick of the Month - Salt Lake City Marathon

Ready to run the best race in Utah? You've heard the buzz, and for good reason. Voted both the "Best Running Event" and "Best Half Marathon" in Utah, this race isn't just about the miles, it's about the experience.

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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?

Don't miss your chance to be part of Utah's premier running event, the 2026 race is already approaching capacity. Secure your spot today!

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