Run through the iconic landmarks of Salt Lake City.

Voted Utah’s “Best Running Event” and “Best Half Marathon,” the University of Utah Health Salt Lake City Marathon presented by Bank of America returns for its 23rd annual event on April 25, 2026 - where urban meets the mountains. Starting at the Olympic Legacy Bridge, this stunning course offers sweeping views of the Wasatch Mountains while guiding runners through some of Salt Lake City’s most iconic neighborhoods, before finishing in the heart of downtown at Library Square.

After crossing the finish line, athletes celebrate with friends and family at the post-race festival. With five events to choose from - the Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a 1K Kids event - there’s truly "Something for Everyone." Beautiful? Yes. Challenging? Absolutely. A Beautiful Challenge awaits at the Salt Lake City Marathon.

Schedule at a Glance:

**Friday April 24, 2026**

* 11:00 am - 7:00 pm - Quality of Life Expo: Registration packet pick-up, vendors showcasing the latest trends and advances for running, knowledge growth of fitness and nutrition, and sponsor information.

**Saturday, April 25, 2026:**

* 4:00 am - Early UTA/TRAX Service Begins
* 6:45 am - Wheelchair and Hand Cycle Start
* 6:50 am - Marathon and Half Marathon Pre-Start Ceremony
* 6:55 am - 10k/5k Pre-Start Ceremony
* 7:00 am Marathon and Half Marathon Start
* 7:05 am 10k Start
* 7:10 am 5k Start
* 8:00 am Kids Activities begin
* 8:15 am 5k Awards Ceremony
* 9:00 am Half Marathon & 10 K Awards Ceremony
* 10:00 am Beer Garden Opens
* 10:30 am Marathon Awards Ceremony
* 10:45 am Kid's K
* 1:30 pm Finish Line CLOSED
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2026 Salt Lake City Marathon

Marathon

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2026 Salt Lake City Marathon

All Ages Marathon Race