Rose Canyon Ultra
The Rose Canyon Ultra, held in Herriman, Utah, offers challenging trail races of 50 miles, 50k, and 30k distances. Starting and finishing at Butterfield Trailhead Regional Park, the course features rugged and scenic trails through Rose, Butterfield, and Yellow Fork Canyons, with stunning views including the Kennecott Mine. Runners experience a mix of gnarly ridges, smooth single tracks, meadows, and dense foliage, with significant elevation gains.
The event emphasizes a friendly atmosphere with free breakfast and lunch, custom locally made finisher medals, high-quality race shirts, and free race photos. Aid stations provide a variety of nutrition, and pacers and drop bags are allowed for the 50-mile race. The race is capped at 300 participants to maintain quality and community feel. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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