Category Archives: Event

Ogden Nature Center – Fly With the Flock 5k Trail Run – Ogden, Utah

Posted on May 1, 2011 by geosport

The Ogden Nature Center is a 152-acre nature preserve and education center open to the public year-round. With 1.5 miles of walking trails, it seems natural to host an annual 5K trail run. The 5K race begins at 8 a.m. … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Point 5k Run – Lehi, Utah

Posted on April 27, 2011 by geosport

New in 2011, is a 5k run along with the Thanksgiving Point Half-Marathon. Though the race itself isn’t in the Gardens, the race is held in conjunction with the annual Tulip Festival at Thanksgiving Point Gardens. Thanksgiving Point is a … Continue reading →

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Suncrest Mountain Race 5k – Draper, Utah

Posted on September 8, 2010 by geosport

This is a challenging road and mountain trail course that starts in Draper at the Village Green Park in Suncrest. Suncrest is a beautiful area that has great views of both Utah and Salt Lake Valleys. This is a fun … Continue reading →

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SoJo 5k Race – South Jordan, Utah

Posted on September 3, 2010 by geosport

2010 is the first year for this September 5k race in South Jordan. Starting and ending at the West River Front Park this race boasts a full mile along the Jordan River Parkway Trail. Produced in part by the Healthy … Continue reading →

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The Dirty Dash Salt Lake City 10k Mud Run – Midway, Utah

Posted on August 23, 2010 by geosport

This is a race that might be as fun to watch as it is to participate in. It’s a good thing to because in a little over 2 months the first (2010) Dirty Dash Salt Lake City sold out. This … Continue reading →

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Alpine Days Mountain Bike Race – Alpine, Utah

Posted on August 3, 2010 by geosport

The yearly city celebration in Alpine, Utah hosts a mountain bike race at its popular Lambert Park. Lambert Park host over 16 miles of single track mountain bike trails. The race has three options: Beginner, Sport and Expert. When: First … Continue reading →

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Provo River Half Marathon – Provo, Utah

Posted on July 28, 2010 by geosport

Started in 1992, the Provo River 1/2 Marathon starts at the South Fork of Provo Canyon. The course runs though the canyon largely along a paved trail that runs along the Provo River. The finish is at the Riverwoods shopping … Continue reading →

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Layton Kids Triathlon – Layton, Utah

Posted on July 25, 2010 by geosport

If your under 12 this youth triathlon in Layton, Utah is for you. The Youth Tri consists of a 100 Yard swim , 1 Mile bike ride and a .44 Mile run. The event is held in conjunction with The … Continue reading →

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Crandall Canyon Memorial Half Marathon – Huntington, Utah

Posted on July 25, 2010 by geosport

This memorial run started in 2009, two years after a collapse in the Crandall Canyon Mine trapped 6 miners and a later collapse killed 3 rescuers. This race was formed in their memory. The course is described as a fast … Continue reading →

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Coopers 5k Run – Orem, Utah

Posted on July 24, 2010 by geosport

This memorial and appreciation run is for a good cause: To show appreciation for the Orem City Police, Fire and EMS departments and to memorialize 4-year old Cooper with at “Cooper Scholarship” at a local preschool. 2010 is the first … Continue reading →

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