This world-class event starts at an elevation of 5400 ft., offering an incredible scenic course with open roads, green fields, and a beautiful gushing river. The final half goes around Pineview Reservoir then drops into Ogden Canyon, along the roaring Ogden River with breathtaking views of pine-covered slopes. Exiting the canyon, you run onto the Ogden River Parkway, past Dinosaur Park and the Utah State University Botanical Gardens. The course ends downtown Ogden on Historic 25th street at an elevation of 4,309 Ft. and an impressive finish line festival for the whole family. USA Track & Field Certified & Sanctioned, this gentle downhill course is also a Boston Qualifier and was named One of the Best Courses in America for First-Time Marathon Runners by Runner’s World and shape.com. With a Full Marathon, Half Marathon, Relay, 5k, and Kids K, there truly is something for everyone!