A rugged trail-race weekend with multiple ultra distances and a trail half marathon near Zion.
Vacation Races' Zion Ultra Marathons send runners across a challenging dirt-trail course near Zion, with 100-mile, 100K, 60K, 30K, and trail half-marathon options starting from Ruby Rider Ranch in Apple Valley. It is relevant to destination runners and their crews who want a cooler Southern Utah base between race logistics and park sightseeing.
What to know before you go
- Zion Ultra Marathons is part of our race / sports event coverage for Southern Utah.
- It is tied to Zion Area, which helps guests compare drive time and choose the right basecamp.
- Ticketing or official event details are available directly from the organizer before you drive.
- Save Ruby Rider Ranch, Apple Valley in your map app before you leave Duck Creek or cross the parks corridor.
Plan the rest of the stay
Event days work best when the drive, weather, and overnight setup are already settled. Use these quick planning pages before you lock in the trip.
Reviewed March 2026 by Duck Creek Village Inn editorial team
Current details and official links
We use this page to make event day planning faster for Duck Creek guests, but organizer details can change. Cross-check the official source, ticket page, and map before you drive.
