
Goblin Valley Trail Runs is a running, road cycling, and trail running race on November 7–8, 2026 in Green River, UT, with entry fees from $15 to $145.
From the Organizer
The NEW Goblin Valley Trail Runs is a Utah trail running experience you do not want to miss. Run along an ancient place featuring thousands of Hoodoos referred to as Goblins, which are formations of mushroom-shaped rock pinnacles. This picturesque environment will be a sight to see as you run on single track trails through out the protected Utah landscape.
NEW! 50K ULTRA the Ultra of a life time on brand new trails and views you can not get anywhere else.
MARATHON takes in the views of the Hoodos as you get a 360 degree look at these wonders as you flow around the stunning landscape.
HALF MARATHON takes you along all of the trail systems the park offers with flowing single track and massive views as you loop around the park.
10k is a lollipop shaped course taking you along Lizard Foot trail returning on the famous Buffalo Head Trail system.
5k is an out and back route that gets you into a grove and a taste of the desert landscape.
KID'S 1 MILE FUN RUN bring your little ones and make it a family run. All kid's receive a custom medal and special gift.
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
57°
Typical Low
30°
Chance of Rain
14%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Moab Canyonland Ap, 27 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
804
as of 2023
City Elevation
4,068 ft
Nearest Airport
CNY
Canyonlands Regional Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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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.
Built around sustained effort on a bike, exploring cities on the open road. Beginner distances create a great entry point into endurance sports.
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.
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Goblin Valley Trail Runs
Nov 7, 2026