Arches Ultra
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Arches Ultra - January 31, 2026
The Arches Ultra is scheduled for Saturday, January 31, 2026, in Moab, UT 84532. The event lists multiple race distances and a start area associated with Moab and the nearby parklands.
Course and distances
The course runs along the border of Arches National Park and uses the Bar M, Klonzo, and Klondike trail systems. The route passes dinosaur tracks in Utahraptor State Park and includes views of the Moab cliffs, Arches National Park, and the La Sal Mountains. Trail surfaces vary from smooth singletrack to technical slickrock, with sections of sand.
Distances:
- 50 Mile
- 50K
- Half Marathon
- 9K
Charity bib program
Charity bibs are offered for some entries. The featured charity partner is Friends of Arches and Canyonlands Parks. Fundraising minimums listed for charity bibs are: $1000 for the 50 Mile, $750 for the 50K, and $500 for the Half Marathon. Charity bibs allow supporting the featured partner or a charity of choice. After reaching 50% of the fundraising minimum, registrants are sent a code to register without an entry fee. A portion of funds raised is donated to the chosen organization and the remainder supports local communities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
