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- Ogden Nature Center – Fly With the Flock 5k Trail Run – Ogden, Utah
- Thanksgiving Point 5k Run – Lehi, Utah
- Suncrest Mountain Race 5k – Draper, Utah
- SoJo 5k Race – South Jordan, Utah
- The Dirty Dash Salt Lake City 10k Mud Run – Midway, Utah
- Alpine Days Mountain Bike Race – Alpine, Utah
- Provo River Half Marathon – Provo, Utah
- Layton Kids Triathlon – Layton, Utah
- Crandall Canyon Memorial Half Marathon – Huntington, Utah
- Coopers 5k Run – Orem, Utah
- N.U.T.S. Trail Half Marathon – Ogden, Utah
- Highland Fling 5k Run – Highland City, Utah
- Hand Cart Days Half Marathon – Bountiful, Utah
- Pioneer Day Classic 10k Run – Provo, Utah
- Deseret News Marathon – Salt Lake City, Utah
Tag Archives: 5k
Ogden Nature Center – Fly With the Flock 5k Trail Run – Ogden, Utah
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
Thanksgiving Point 5k Run – Lehi, Utah
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
SoJo 5k Race – South Jordan, Utah
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
Coopers 5k Run – Orem, Utah
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
Highland Fling 5k Run – Highland City, Utah
When: First Saturday in August (check official site to be sure) This Highland City 5k is held in conjuction with Highland’s yearly celebration. It starts in front of Mountain Ridge Jr.High. Links: Official Site: http://highlandcityfling.com Main Sponsor: http://www.fleetfeetamerfork.com/
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How to run a 5k race
I get a lot of questions about how to get started in running and getting in shape. Almost every time I suggest using CoolRunning.com’s Couch to 5k running program. It is a week by week schedule that will progress you from walking … Continue reading
Live wElle 5K Run/Walk – Springville, Utah
When: The Saturday of Memorial Weekend In 2007 this 5K race was started to honor the life of Elle Hullinger who died at 18 months old. Sounds like a fun community race. But I’m most impressed that the family is … Continue reading
Race for the Cure – Salt Lake City, Utah
When: Second Saturday in May. Start time 8:30 The race for the Cure is probably the best known event for fund raising and building awareness for breast cancer and the Komen Foundation. Susan G. Komen died of breast cancer and … Continue reading
The Classic Race 5K – Layton, Utah
Description The 5k course travels south from the Layton Commons Park along Wasatch Dr. After a short time on Gentile Street the course heads north along Fort Lane to Gordon Avenue before returning to the park via Church Street. The … Continue reading