Traverse Mountain Half Marathon
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Traverse Mountain Half Marathon
The Traverse Mountain Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile road trail race held November 1, 2025, with start and finish at Mitchell Hollow Park, 6400 W 10250 N, Highland, UT. The event is capped at 300 runners. Registration tiers are Early $55 (ends 6/1), Normal $65, and Late $75 (late registration opens 10/1 and closes Oct 31 at 11:59 PM). Same-day registration is not available. Packet pickup is available the Thursday before the race at Salt Lake Running Store in Sandy and on race day at the start line. Runners receive a race shirt and a locally made finisher medal.
Course and race-day information
The course follows the Murdock Canal Trail and the Utah Rail Trail for a 100% paved route. The course route passes through Highland City, crosses a large pedestrian bridge over the Timpanogos Highway, and turns around at Shadow Ridge Park. Total elevation gain is +506 ft. Aid stations are spaced roughly every 2 to 2.55 miles; some stations include bathroom facilities. Aid station supplies include Tailwind, water, Honey Stinger gels and waffles, fruit, and additional snacks. There is no cutoff time for finishing. Post-race breakfast is provided by Great Harvest Bread. Free finish-line and course photos are taken and hosted online. Parking is free but limited at the park; main parking is across the street and street parking is available. Volunteers receive a $65 credit for a future Happy Trails race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.