Arches Marathon

Trail Running covering 21 km to 42 km in Moab (Utah, United States)

Location

Moab, Utah, United StatesShow on map(38.5733° N, 109.5498° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +1,092 m

Arches Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Moab, Utah, US focused on Trail Running. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Seaside & Coast.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including 42 km (42 km, +1,092 m D+), and 21 km (21 km, +546 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (madmooseevents.com).

Official website

Arches Marathon in Moab (Work: "Alpine Ridge Trail Top Rocky Mountain NP 2024", Photo: Larry D. Moore, License: CC BY 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Alpine Ridge Trail Top Rocky Mountain NP 2024" · Photo: **Larry D. Moore** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 4.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Seaside & Coast

Races & distances (2)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
42 km	Trail Running	42 km	+1,092 m	8 m - 467 m	Loop course	Route & profile
21 km	Trail Running	21 km	+546 m	11 m - 240 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

42 km

Elevation gain

+1,092 m D+

Elevation loss

-1,092 m D-

Altitude range

8 m - 467 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

5.2 % / 9.4 %

Course format

Loop course

42 km+1,092 m D+Peak 467 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 8 m to 467 m above sea level (+1,092 m D+, -1,092 m D-)

Peak: 467 m·at 30.3 km·Ø 5.2 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Arches Marathon take place?

Arches Marathon takes place in Moab, Utah, US (start area at coordinates 38.5733° N, 109.5498° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Arches Marathon?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including 42 km (42 km, +1,092 m D+), and 21 km (21 km, +546 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Arches Marathon?

The main competition (42 km over 42 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,092 m of elevation gain and -1,092 m of elevation loss, ranging between 8 m and 467 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Arches Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (madmooseevents.com).