Southern Utah Half Marathon
- Date
- March 27, 2027
- Distance
- Half Marathon · Wheelchair Half Marathon · Pacer
From the Organizer
The Southern Utah Half Marathon is a beautiful route starting at Highland Park in Washington, UT. It offers amazing views of the sun rising over Zion National Park in the distance. The race will proceed quickly downhill through City of Washington to the scenic Virgin River Trail. This paved trail offers a gradual decline grade for the remaining 9 miles of the race.
Events
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
71°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
13%
Based on US Climate Normals data from St George, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Washington, UT
Population
30,686
as of 2023
Elevation
2,877 ft
Nearest Airport
SGU
St George Regional Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
LAS
Harry Reid International Airport · 117 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 Southern Utah Half Marathon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
292
Days to train
- Race
- Southern Utah Half Marathon
- Date
- March 27, 2027
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.
Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.
The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.
How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.
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 Southern Utah Half Marathon?
- Southern Utah Half Marathon is a running race held in Washington, Utah on March 27, 2027. 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 Southern Utah Half Marathon?
- Saturday, March 27, 2027 in Washington, Utah at 1250 Highland Pkwy, Washington, UT. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Southern Utah Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Southern Utah Half Marathon
Mar 27, 2027