Sun Marathon

JAN
24
2026
Run the Sun Marathon in Santa Clara, Utah, with full, half, 10K and 5K plus virtual and invite only pacer entries. Mostly downhill routes showcase river and red rock scenery with views of Gunlock Reservoir.
Sat 24 Jan 2026
26 miles 13 miles 10 miles 5 miles

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Event overview

The Sun Marathon takes place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, in Santa Clara, Utah (2375 Rachel Dr, 84765). The event offers multiple race options on the same day, including in-person and virtual formats. The organizer lists additional event categories such as invite-only pacers and a "Full Slow Racer" option.

Distances and event types

  • 26.2 miles Full Marathon
  • 13.1 miles Half Marathon
  • 10K
  • 5K

Other listed events: Pacer Full Marathon (invite only), Pacer Half Marathon (invite only), Virtual Race, Full Slow Racer.

Course and location details

The courses are described as primarily downhill overall, with some rollers and a few climbs. The Marathon route includes views of Gunlock Reservoir, and both the Full and Half Marathon courses run alongside a river. The setting includes red rock mountains in the St. George/Santa Clara area. Additional race information is available from the listed race website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

26 mi
Full Marathon
26 mi
Full Slow Racer
26 mi
Pacer Full Marathon Invite Only
13 mi
Pacer Half Marathon Invite Only
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 mi
10k
5 mi
Virtual Race