Bears Ears Marathon
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Bears Ears Marathon and Half
The Bears Ears Marathon and Half takes place on 2025-11-08 in Blanding, Utah. The event location is listed as 311 N 100 E, Blanding, UT 84511. Distances offered:
- 26.2 Mi - Marathon
- 13.1 Mi - Half Marathon
Course and event details
The race is a point-to-point course on the edge of Bears Ears National Monument. The marathon start is in the heart of Blanding at an elevation of 6,100 feet and follows Highway 191 through San Juan County down into Bluff, Utah. The route has a net descent of over 1,700 feet. Both the marathon and the half marathon courses are USATF certified, and the marathon is designated as a Boston qualifier. The event organizer and host city is Visit Blanding. Virtual categories are listed for both the marathon and the half marathon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.