Canyonlands Ultra is a running, trail running, and ultra race on October 24, 2026 in Moab, UT.
From the Organizer
Join us for the ultimate trail running experience at the Canyonlands Ultra, part of Mad Moose Events' popular Run Moab Series! With events ranging from 15k to 100K, this weekend is the best way to immerse yourself in the trail running community and explore the breathtaking scenery of Moab.
Our course takes runners through some of the best trails in Moab, featuring varied terrain that includes sandy washes, technical double track, and awe-inspiring views of the magnificent La Sals, towering sandstone domes, and expansive canyons. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself and connect with the vibrant trail running community of Moab. Register now and become part of the Canyonlands Ultra legacy!
Canyonlands Ultra is part of our Run Moab Series. Check out all of our Moab races!
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
69°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
17%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Moab, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
4,403 ft
Nearest Airport
CNY
Canyonlands Regional Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Canyonlands Ultra, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Running off-road — dirt, singletrack, and mountain paths — from 5Ks to ultras. The terrain makes for an exciting twist and adventure in your running journey.
An ultramarathon is anything beyond the standard marathon — 50K, 50-mile, 100K, 100-mile, and timed events. Crossing the line is less about speed and more about not quitting.
Coming Up
Canyonlands Ultra
Oct 24, 2026