Handcart Days Races

JUL
25
2026
Run through Bountiful during the community's Handcart Days celebration. Choose from a half marathon, 5K, or a fun 1K race. The event starts and finishes at the South Davis Recreation Center.
Sat 25 Jul 2026
Half Marathon 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Handcart Days Races take place in Bountiful, Utah, as part of the local Handcart Days festivities. The event is organized by the South Davis Recreation Center and offers three distances: a half marathon, a 5K, and a 1K.

Distances

  • Half marathon
  • 5K
  • 1K

Event Logistics

The event is held at the South Davis Recreation Center, located at 550 North 200 West in Bountiful. Packet pickup is available on the Friday before the race from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with half marathon participants required to pick up their packets that day. Additional pickup is available on race morning from 5:00 AM to 6:00 AM.

Post race refreshments include traditional items like oranges, bananas, and muffins, along with other breakfast options.

Race Details

The half marathon features race pacers. An early start is offered for half marathon participants aiming for a pace of 14 minutes per mile or slower, though this group is not eligible for awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
5 km