Canyonlands Ultra
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Canyonlands Ultra
Canyonlands Ultra is a fall trail race weekend in Moab, Utah, offered as part of the Run Moab Series and the Triple Crown of Moab. The event includes multiple distances and course options.
- 100K
- 50 Mile
- 50K
- Marathon
- Half Marathon
- 15K
Courses run on Moab trails with sandy washes, technical double track, sandstone domes, and canyon views, including sights of the La Sal Mountains. Elevations on course range roughly from 4,518 ft to 5,726 ft. Reported elevation gain by distance includes the 100K at 7,828 ft, the 50 Mile at 5,220 ft, the Marathon at 2,608 ft, the Half Marathon at 1,119 ft, and the 15K at 689 ft.
Course maps, interactive maps, and GPX files are provided for each distance. The event is cup-less; runners should bring a reusable cup. Water dispensers are available at the start/finish area and at every aid station for filling bladders, bottles, and cups. The Mad Moose Base Camp offers free camping for participants, family, and crew. Packet pickup occurs at the start line (Behind the Rocks Trail). Runners receive a custom race shirt, a BOCO hat, and a finisher medal. Runners must attach the timing chip to their shoe to record an official time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.