East Canyon Marathon
Race Day Weather
Warm afternoon, mild wind
Runners will face temperatures starting at 55°F and climbing to 83°F by race's end. A light wind from the SSW at 7 mph will provide mild relief, with gusts up to 24 mph. Given the rising heat, it's advisable to start conservatively and hydrate frequently to maintain performance.
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Race Info
The East Canyon Marathon starts at Big Mountain Pass, offering stunning views over Salt Lake City, and takes you through Emigration Canyon and down to the Morgan County Fairgrounds. It's a scenic race with a net downhill drop of 2,348 feet, passing landmarks like the East Canyon Reservoir and Red Rock Canyon with its striking formations. As a USATF-certified and Boston-qualifying course, it's primarily downhill, with only a modest elevation gain of 633 feet. Source
