2027 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon & Half Marathon

REVEL in Speed and Scenery: The Fastest Course in Utah
On September 11, 2027, runners will gather at the starting line of one of the most breathtaking road races in the United States. This race takes participants on a thrilling journey from the lush forests and dramatic canyons of the Wasatch Mountains to the foothills surrounding Salt Lake City.
The course is renowned for its speedy downhill sections that provide an exhilarating push early on, allowing runners to build momentum as they make their way through some of Utah's most stunning natural landscapes. As you navigate winding roads lined with towering pine trees and cross over picturesque creeks, every step feels like a victory towards your personal best.
Whether you're aiming for a Boston Qualifying time or simply looking to enjoy the beauty around you, this race offers an unparalleled blend of speed and scenery that will leave runners inspired and invigorated. Join us as we REVEL in Big Cottonwood's unique charm and challenge ourselves on what is widely considered the fastest marathon and half marathon course in Utah.
Runners can expect a challenging yet rewarding experience through diverse terrain, from rugged mountain trails to smooth city streets, all while enjoying panoramic views that highlight the natural beauty of Salt Lake City’s surroundings. This event promises not only competitive racing but also an opportunity for runners to connect with nature and each other along one of Utah's most celebrated routes.