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Moab Trail Marathon
Moab Trail Marathon is a marathon, half marathon and 5K event held in Moab, Utah. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, November 7, 2026. About 2,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- Moab, UT
- Field size
- ~2,500 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Location
- Moab, Utah
- Distances
- Marathon, Half, 5K
- Field size
- About 2,500 runners
- Course
- Trail / hilly
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- moabtrailmarathon.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $190 (from moabtrailmarathon.com, checked October 2, 2026)
- Start time
- 7:45 AM MST
- Course profile
- Point-to-point course; Trail surface; 3500 ft gain (official course data); Not a Boston qualifier
About the Moab Trail Marathon
A canyon-country trail marathon in Kane Creek Canyon outside Moab, with slickrock, jeep road and exposed rim singletrack. Half marathon, 10K and kids races run alongside, and the Saturday half hosts the USATF trail half marathon championship.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Scenic desert trail race
- Notes
- Large Utah destination trail race.
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Moab Trail Marathon: common questions
- When is the Moab Trail Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, November 7, 2026.
- Where is the Moab Trail Marathon held?
- In Moab, Utah.
- What distances does the Moab Trail Marathon offer?
- Marathon, Half and 5K.
- How many people run the Moab Trail Marathon?
- About 2,500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Moab Trail Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Moab Trail Marathon?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $190 (from moabtrailmarathon.com, checked October 2, 2026).
- What time does the Moab Trail Marathon start?
- 7:45 AM MST.
- What is the course like at the Moab Trail Marathon?
- Point-to-point course; Trail surface; 3500 ft gain (official course data); Not a Boston qualifier.
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