Crimson Canyons Ultra

05/12/2026

Check out Utah's newest Backyard Ultra! Earn milestones at key distance completions. Each lap is a little over 10k, and you have 90 minutes to complete each lap. How far can you go?
https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=139126

04/16/2026

Borrowed from another running page :-)

03/31/2026

Last day for early bird pricing for the 2026 Crimson Canyons Ultra. Adventure beckons! Choose your challenge: 10km, 1/2 marathon (21km), or The Spinal Tap Trail 60km.

Register: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=135585

03/12/2026

🔥 Early Bird Pricing Ends Soon! 🔥

Under three weeks left to lock in Early Bird pricing for the Crimson Canyons Ultra – September 19, 2026.

Come experience a true red rock adventure on incredible desert singletrack in the Pahvant Range. Choose your challenge:

🏃‍♂️ Spinal Tap 60k Ultra – Summit White Pine Peak and descend the epic 18-mile Spinal Tap Trail.
🏃‍♀️ 21k Half Marathon – Stunning canyon views and flowing singletrack.
🏃 10k Trail Run – Fast, fun, and perfect for runners new to the trails.

Lock in the lowest price before the Early Bird deadline.

👉 Register now:
https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=135585

Tag a friend who should run this with you.

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02/10/2026

🔥 Registration is OPEN for Crimson Canyons Ultra 2026! 🔥

Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 19, 2026, and come run a true red rock adventure. 🏜️

Choose your challenge:
🏃‍♂️ Spinal Tap 60k Ultra – Climb to White Pine Peak (10,200 feet), then descend all 18 miles of the legendary Spinal Tap Trail.
🏃‍♀️ 21k Half Marathon – Stunning views and flowing singletrack on a fan-favorite route.
🏃 10k Trail Run – Fast, fun, and perfect for new or returning trail runners.

This race is all about incredible trails, canyon views, and the kind of adventure that keeps you coming back.

👉 Register now and lock in Early Bird pricing:
https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=135585

02/03/2026

Permit for the next 5 years has been APPROVED by the Forest Service! Registration for the September 2026 event should be open by tomorrow (February 4th), once we get an official copy.

Photo from September 2025 event - runner within a mile or so of the top of the Spinal Tap trail.

10/15/2025

Pending renewal of our multi-year permit, plan on September 19, 2026 for the next Crimson Canyons Ultra. But with the Federal Government shutdown, no idea when we can receive the renewed permit and open registration.

09/22/2025

Link to all the amazing photos by Jana Herzog who ran the trails with you.

Photo collection by Jana Herzog Photography

09/22/2025

Congrats to all runners! This is the first year that EVERYONE who started the day, finished their race distance! Preliminary results on RunnerCard - please let us know if there are any errors you see before we post to UltraSignup.

09/16/2025

The Big Red Trail is always inviting! 10k & 21k runners will hit this section Saturday morning.