Goblin Valley Trail Runs
Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 7:00 AM MST
- Location
- Green River, UT
- 18630Goblin, Valley Road, 84525
- Type
- TRAIL
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At a glance
Run through a landscape of 'Goblins' and Hoodoos, offering unparalleled desert views on a variety of trail distances.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Quirky
Fun
Scenic
QuirkyGreat for: casual, fun-first runners, runners training for a serious effort
Less ideal for: first-time racers without recent mileage, pure PR-chasing on a bare course
Discover the unique landscape of Goblin Valley with a trail run through an ancient place filled with thousands of mushroom-shaped rock pinnacles, known as Hoodoos or Goblins. This Utah trail running experience offers stunning, protected desert views on single track trails. Choose from distances including a 50K Ultra, Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a special 1-mile fun run for kids, ensuring a memorable adventure for all.
What to expect
Experience single track trails winding through unique rock formations. Enjoy panoramic views of the stunning desert landscape. Kids can join a 1-mile fun run and receive a custom medal and special gift.
Standout details
- Thousands of Hoodoos and Goblins
- New 50K Ultra on brand new trails
- Single track trails through protected landscape
- Custom medal and gift for kids' fun run
Perks & features
- Medal
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Distances & registration
11 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Sat, Nov 7, 11:00 AM MST · From $16.90
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 12:37 PM MST · Closes Nov 1, 2026, 6:59 PM MST
- 3.1 Miles
Sat, Nov 7, 8:00 AM MST · From $48.70
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 12:37 PM MST · Closes May 31, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 3.1 Miles
Sat, Nov 7, 8:00 AM MST · From $38.10
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 1:08 PM MST · Closes May 31, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
+ 8 more optionsHide
- 6.2 Miles
Sat, Nov 7, 8:00 AM MST · From $69.90
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 12:37 PM MST · Closes May 31, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 6.2 Miles
Sat, Nov 7, 8:00 AM MST · From $59.30
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 1:08 PM MST · Closes May 31, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 13.1 Miles
Sat, Nov 7, 7:30 AM MST · From $91.10
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 12:37 PM MST · Closes May 31, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 26.2 Miles
Sat, Nov 7, 7:00 AM MST · From $107.00
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 1:26 PM MST · Closes May 31, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 31 Miles
Sat, Nov 7, 7:00 AM MST · From $133.50
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 4:01 AM MST · Closes May 31, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 35 Miles
Sun, Nov 8, 7:00 AM MST · From $64.60
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 12:32 PM MST · Closes Jul 31, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 45 Miles
Sun, Nov 8, 7:00 AM MST · From $96.40
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 12:32 PM MST · Closes Jul 31, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
- 69 Miles
Sun, Nov 8, 7:00 AM MST · From $117.60
Opens Feb 22, 2026, 12:32 PM MST · Closes Jul 31, 2026, 7:59 PM MDT
Vibe Check
Serious Test
Serious TestTrail + rolling terrain
- Mostly trail
- Rolling area
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Trail
- Rolling
From the organizer
GOBLIN VALLEY TRAIL RUNS
The NEW Goblin Valley Trail Runs is a Utah trail running experience you do not want to miss. Run along an ancient place featuring thousands of Hoodoos referred to as Goblins, which are formations of mushroom-shaped rock pinnacles. This picturesque environment will be a sight to see as you run on single track trails through out the protected Utah landscape.
NEW! 50K ULTRA the Ultra of a life time on brand new trails and views you can not get anywhere else.
MARATHON takes in the views of the Hoodos as you get a 360 degree look at these wonders as you flow around the stunning landscape.
HALF MARATHON takes you along all of the trail systems the park offers with flowing single track and massive views as you loop around the park.
10k is a lollipop shaped course taking you along Lizard Foot trail returning on the famous Buffalo Head Trail system.
5k is an out and back route that gets you into a grove and a taste of the desert landscape.
KID'S 1 MILE FUN RUN bring your little ones and make it a family run. All kid's receive a custom medal and special gift.
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