
East Canyon Marathon - 26.2 - 13.1 - 10K - 5K is a running race on August 29, 2026 in Morgan, UT, with entry fees from $35 to $1000.
From the Organizer
The East Canyon Marathon has four distances. Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K.
The Full Marathon starts overlooking Salt Lake City at the Big Mountain Pass at the top of Emigration Canyon and heads East. This course follows along pine trees, aspens and follows several miles along the East Canyon Reservoir. The Full joins Half Marathon about 3/4 around East Canyon Reservoir where the Half Marathons starts and then heads down Red Rock Canyon which has great views and landscapes and unique rock formations. Around Mile 20 of the race the course turns into farmland with beautiful fields of grain and cool barns. The 10K and 5K are out and back courses that start where all distances finish at the Morgan County Fairgrounds.
Events
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
86°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
17%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Morgan, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
4,990 ft
Nearest Airport
SLC
Salt Lake City International Airport · 24 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
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East Canyon Marathon - 26.2 - 13.1 - 10K - 5K
Aug 29, 2026