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Salt City Mile

Date
August 15, 2026
Distance
Salt City Mile (1 mile race)
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From the Organizer

The Salt Lake City Track Club & the SLC Crit are thrilled to announce our 7th annual Salt City Mile!

The Salt City Mile will take place on the SLC Crits' closed course - creating such a fun atmosphere for runners! 

Schedule:

  • 7am Grand Fondo bike race starts
  • 7-8:30am: Bib pick-up for the Salt City Mile
  • 7:30 5K run
  • 8:45am Salt City Mile
  • 9:15am-4pm: Crit Racing, live music, beer garden!

Other info:

  • Kids ages 14 & under race for only $5! 
  • Prize money for OPEN and MASTERS 
  • Professional timing 

Events

Salt City Mile (1 mile race)8:45 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

90°

Typical Low

68°

Chance of Rain

14%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Salt Lake Triad Ctr, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 8:27 PMDaylight 13h 48m

Host City

About Salt Lake City, UT

Population

26,277

as of 2023

Elevation

4,249 ft

Nearest Airport

SLC

Salt Lake City International Airport · 7 mi

Time Zone

Mountain Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Salt City Mile, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Salt City Mile
Date
August 15, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Salt City Mile?
Salt City Mile is a running race held in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 15, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Salt City Mile?
Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Salt Lake City, Utah at 650 S 500 W, Salt Lake City, UT. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Salt City Mile?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Salt City Mile

Aug 15, 2026

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