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 24th annual event on April 24, 2027 - where urban meets the mountains. Starting at the Olympic Legacy Bridge, this stunning course delivers 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. Cross the finish line, soak in what you’ve just accomplished, and celebrate at the post-race party with friends and family. With 5 events to choose from - Marathon, Half Marathon 10K, 5K, and a 1K Kids event - there’s truly "Something for Everyone." Beautiful? Yes. Challenging? Absolutely. A Beautiful Challenge is what makes the Salt Lake City Marathon a race you need to experience...and run...for yourself.

Typical conditions

For events around April 2027 in Salt Lake City, UT, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.

How to prepare

Training needs depend on the official distance and course. Use the registration page for distance details, then build a plan that matches that distance.

Beginner's guide to your first 5K

Getting there

This event is listed in Salt Lake City, UT, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.

External Event

Registration is handled by the official event organizer

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