Want to run with your DOG? I have two dog-daughters who are my most reliable training partners. They are ALWAYS game for a run (especially if we hit the trails where they can run off leash). Even if you don’t own a dog, you can probably think of a neighbor who would jump at the […]
Read moreMatch-maker, make me a match! Finding the best training partner
Having a running partner is a huge part of staying motivated to train, can make racing more enjoyable and it can make you faster. But finding the right fit can be almost as hard as finding your mate on Tinder. But like all things in endurance events, the process will be well worth the reward. […]
Read moreTips for Safe Running in the Dark
It’s daylight savings time. Hooray for longer, lighter evenings! But if you’re like many of our racers, your training happens in the wee hours of the morning before work or school. Unfortunately, this time change means even more chances that you’re running in the dark. Here are some tips to stay safe out there in […]
Read moreWinter Running Miles Really Count as Double? Heck yes!
Are you one of those hearty souls who trains day-in and day-out all winter, in the ice and snow? Our hats off to you! And we’ll surely see the results at your race in June. In the meantime, while we are still dealing with a lot of snow and cold temps in Utah, here are […]
Read moreUtah Valley 10K
Utah Valley 10K Whether you’re a novice runner or just looking for a fun race, our 10K is the perfect summer run. Our 10K runners will be taking the last leg of our Utah Valley Marathon, starting at Canyon Crest Elementary and running into downtown Provo. The gently sloping downward course is an exciting […]
Read moreUtah Grand Slam
Utah Grand Slam The Utah Grand Slam is a yearly competition involving four marathons across the state. It’s a fun, high impact race series for marathoners who are ready for a fully packed season, and we’re excited to be a part of it. It includes the Ogden Marathon, the Utah Valley Marathon, the Deseret […]
Read moreUtah Valley Marathon Course
Utah Valley Marathon Course Looking for a great local marathon course that will take you on a tour of some of the most beautiful scenes that Utah Valley has to offer? Look no further than the Utah Valley Marathon. Since you train hard for your marathons, then they should reward you in kind. […]
Read moreUtah Valley Marathon Races
Utah Valley Marathon Races You’ve probably heard of the Utah Valley Marathon (it’s a Utah Valley tradition, after all!) but you may not be as aware of some of the other races we sponsor. We’re all about including everyone in our favorite activity, and so we wanted to make sure there would be races […]
Read moreUtah Valley Kids 1K
Utah Valley Kids 1K Looking for a great way to get your kids excited about fitness and about your favorite activity? We’ve put together a race especially for you and your children! The Utah Valley Kids 1K Fun Run is for kids 12 and under to experience the thrill and satisfaction of completing […]
Read moreUtah Valley K9 Dash
Utah Valley K9 Dash Don’t leave your best friend and favorite running buddy out of the fun! The Utah Valley K9 Dash is a 5K you and your canine friend can run together. The race is open to all participants (with or without dogs) and it’s a great way to warm up for longer […]
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