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Monument Valley Marathon

November 21, 2026 · 9:00 AMMonument Valley, Utah, United States

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Race Day

45°F

Feels cool

Total elevation gain

1,000ft

Moderate rolling hills · Net elevation change +0 ft

Crowd Rating

2/ 10

Quiet course sections

The Lowdown

The Monument Valley Marathon, officially the Monument Valley Veterans Marathon, runs inside Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park on the Navajo Nation. The park straddles the Arizona/Utah border, and the races start and finish in Arizona. The event honors Diné warriors and military veterans, who can enter free. Entry includes professional timing, a finisher's medal, a performance t-shirt, on-course support and post-race food. All proceeds benefit community health and wellness programs on the Navajo Nation. A half marathon and a 4-mile fun run run the same day.

Questions about the Monument Valley Marathon 2026

When is the Monument Valley Marathon 2026?

Saturday, November 21, 2026.

Where is the Monument Valley Marathon?

Monument Valley, Utah, United States.

What time does the Monument Valley Marathon start?

The race starts at 9:00 AM, local time.

How do I enter the Monument Valley Marathon 2026?

Registration is open. Nov 20, 2026: Price increase. Ways in: Online registration through BikeSignup, open through race time; Free charity bib and veterans-only marathon entries are listed on the same registration page.

How much does the Monument Valley Marathon 2026 cost?

Marathon: $100.

What is the Monument Valley Marathon elevation gain?

1,000 ft (305 m) of total elevation gain. Net elevation change: +0 ft (0 m). Moderate rolling hills.

What is the Monument Valley Marathon course like?

It passes Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

What is the weather like at the Monument Valley Marathon?

The race-day average is 7 °C (45 °F). Feels cool.

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