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Alpine Days Mountain Bike Race – Alpine, Utah

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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Crandall Canyon Memorial Half Marathon – Huntington, Utah

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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N.U.T.S. Trail Half Marathon – Ogden, Utah

When: Third Saturday in August (check official site to be sure) The Northern Utah Trail Series (N.U.T.S) produces this dirt trail half marathon. It begins at Rainbow Gardens in Ogden and runs along the Bonneville Shoreline Trail, with pieces of … Continue reading

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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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Crazy Bob’s Bairgutsman – Farmington, Utah

When: First Saturday in August This is not a typical race event. You must bring your own gear, food, water. It’s a hike/trail run up Bair Canyon toward’s Francis Peak and then down a dirt road through Farmington Canyon. The … Continue reading

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Great Salt Lake Half Marathon – Clearfield, Utah

The Great Salt Lake Marathon may start in Clearfield but over half of it is run on the largest lake west of the Mississippi. 7 miles of asphalt called the Antelope Island Causeway travels through the Great Salt Lake. Since … Continue reading

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