Prepare for an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of the Wasatch Front at the Run Emigration 10 Miler on April 4, 2026, in Salt Lake City, UT. This highly regarded 10-mile race is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and a challenging yet rewarding course. Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions with highs around 60F and lows near 39F, along with a low 11% chance of precipitation, providing ideal weather for a memorable run.
The course itself is a highlight, leading participants on one of the most pristine routes in the region. Beginning near the Mountain Dell Golf Course, the race includes an initial ascent to the summit of Little Mountain, offering panoramic views. From there, the route transitions into a long, gentle winding downhill stretch through Emigration Canyon, passing landmarks like Ruth's Diner, before flattening out for the final miles. The entire course features paved surfaces, combining a fast, downhill profile with magnificent natural beauty, making it a favorite among local runners.
Known for its well-organized race day and enthusiastic community support, the Run Emigration 10 Miler draws nearly 400 participants annually. Aid stations are strategically placed along the course to support runners, and the finish line awaits in Rotary Glen Park, where a vibrant post-race celebration with food, live music, and awards provides a perfect culmination to your achievement.
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