Beaver Canyon Half Marathon
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Beaver Canyon Half Marathon
The Beaver Canyon event in Beaver, Utah on June 26, 2027 includes a paved downhill half marathon and a 10K that follow Highway 153 from the canyon toward Canyon Breeze Golf Course outside town. Both courses avoid running through town and finish on a downhill stretch.
Distances
- Half marathon: 13.1 miles, 2,370 ft elevation drop
- 10K: 6.2 miles, 760 ft elevation drop
Course services include multiple fully stocked aid stations with water and energy products, EMTs and Search and Rescue presence on the course and at the finish, and volunteers at aid points. Bus transport runs from the Canyon Breeze race track to the start area. Participants receive a bag for warm-up clothing to be placed at the start and collected at the finish; unclaimed items will be donated. Because of dry conditions, no fires or propane heaters are typically provided at the start.
Logistics note that packet pickup is at the Beaver city office on the Friday before the race. The race enforces a four hour cut-off time and prohibits personal support vehicles, bicycles, roller blades, motorcycles, and similar devices on the course. Strollers are allowed only with prior approval. The event follows USATF five-year age division groups for awards, from 19 and under up to 90 and above. Closest commercial airports named include Cedar City Regional, St. George Municipal, Salt Lake International, and Las Vegas McCarran. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.