Utah · 100K · 50 Mile · 50K
Canyonlands Ultra
Canyonlands Ultra is a 100K, 50 Mile, 50K, marathon and half marathon event held in Moab, Utah. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 24, 2026.
- Race day
- October 24, 2026
- Location
- Moab, UT
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Location
- Moab, Utah
- Distances
- 100K, 50 Mile, 50K, Marathon, Half Marathon, 15k
- Course
- Elevation gain ranges by distance from ~689 ft (15K) to ~7,828 ft (100K), all within a ~4,500-5,700 ft elevation band.
- Official website
- madmooseevents.com
About the Canyonlands Ultra
The Canyonlands Ultra (Mad Moose Events' Run Moab Series) offers six trail distances from 15K to 100K on the Behind the Rocks Trail network south of Moab, Utah. Loop-based courses on sandy washes and technical double-track showcase red-rock canyons, sandstone domes, and La Sal Mountain views.
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Canyonlands Ultra: common questions
- When is the Canyonlands Ultra?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 24, 2026.
- Where is the Canyonlands Ultra held?
- In Moab, Utah.
- What distances does the Canyonlands Ultra offer?
- 100K, 50 Mile, 50K, Marathon, Half Marathon and 15k.
- How do I register for the Canyonlands Ultra?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at madmooseevents.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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