Dodgeball Tournament
Club Red hosts the 2nd
Community Dodgeball Tournament at the Center
Street Gym , Moab Utah . Teams of 7, in costume, take on personas and play. Very entertaining to watch. This is a fund-raiser for the Moab Teen Center.
Two day Roller Derby Event at
the Old Spanish Valley Arena (3641 S hwy 191) featuring skaters from the four
corners and beyond! Saturday night: Utah VS. Colorado .
This event, hosted by GrassRoots Events, was
inspired by a run on Steel Bender with accomplished runner Ian Torrence.
Throughout the run the sun's rays illuminated snow-covered sandstone spires,
creating the illusion of hot embers glowing. Thus, Moab 's Red
Hot 55k/33k was born. Watch for a new 2014 event in March by Grass Roots.
Hoping Poison Spider Bike Shop puts on the first of the season gathering of Mountain Biking - The Thaw - end of February - first of March, call the shop and urge them to do so. 435-259-1792.
Four days of spectacular road cycling to Dead Horse Point State Park , Arches National Park , and along the Colorado River corridor. This thirteenth annual event inspires those living with cancer and benefits various cancer research and survivorship programs.
Canyonlands Half Marathon and 5 Mile Run
Join us for the 38th annual Canyonlands Half Marathon and Five Mile Run! The scenic USATF sanctioned and certified course follows theColorado
River through a dramatic redrock canyon. Food, awards,
raffle and live music await you at the finish in downtown Moab .
Join us for the 38th annual Canyonlands Half Marathon and Five Mile Run! The scenic USATF sanctioned and certified course follows the
The
Moab Mountain Unicycling Festival (Munifest) is the most fun you can have on a
unicycle! Hosted at the intersection of the world's best trails and scenery, Moab is
the perfect place for a festival of riding, food, and fun in southern Utah 's
playground. In other words, it's a party and a chance for riders of all skills
levels from around the world to come together to have a great time unicycling!
March 22-23 2014
It is a series of endurance races that brings out
the sense of adventure, stubborn determination and fun in every competitor!
This race is all day and all night where runners can participate in a number of
distances or timed events.
Its
official! There will be a new GrassRoots Events called Behind the Rocks
50mi/25mi! The BTR will be March 29, 2014 a
great time to be trail running in Moab ,UT. Organizers are excited to have Ultimate Direction &
La Sportiva as sponsors. Please check in as this race unfolds. We will be
adding information onto the GRE site over the next few weeks. If you have any
questions feel free to FB us or email: Chris Martinez at directormartinez@yahoo.com and Justin Ricks at
jtruns@yahoo.com. This course is going to ROCK!
The 13th Annual Adventure Xstream
Adventure Race returns to Moab with
another all new course. Solo's or teams will kayak, mountain bike, trail run,
canyoneer, rappel and navigate at 50+ mile course surrounding the spectacular
canyons of Moab , Utah .
Tentative
date for Loaded Boards’ event on world famous slickrock; working with the
Bureau of Land Management on permits for holding this event in Moab .
A timed Road Cycling Event sponsored by Poison Spider Bicycles of
Moab Utah. The route winds from the Colorado River climbing 5500 feet up through
Alpine forests to close a 60 mile loop ride that starts and ends in the town of
Moab
Utah . The Gran Fondo Moab emulates an old Italian
tradition.
Registration opens on Thanksgiving Day and is limited to 200
athletes combined over the three events to be held in the Kane Springs – AMASA
plateau area.
Bike to School Day Bike to Work Week
Please be observant of youth on bikes.
It'll be a wild ride -
run with your best friend, your mom, your daughter, or new friends through the
intense, gorgeous landscape of the outlaw heroines' journey. The 3rd annual Thelma
& Louise Women's Half Marathon will inspire, challenge and give back.
Proceeds go to two organizations that support women and girls: Girls on the Run
and Seekhaven Family Crisis Center .
June 13 -
14 2014
Take three of your friends and cycle
non-stop from Moab to
St. George. One teammate in the saddle at all times makes for a "never
forget" experience. The course will follow the scenic back roads of
southern Utah ,
traveling through two National Parks and Utah 's
most beautiful landscapes. Covering 516 miles of majestic beauty, it will test
your mind, body, and soul.
Desert Race Across the Sands is a multi-day
footrace. Racers will run from Grand Junction , Colorado to the world
famous Moab , Utah along the
beautiful 148-mile Kokopelli trail. Distances will range from day to day
between 9 and 50 miles
Canyons, rivers, mountains - landscapes
worth training for! This ride encompasses an inspiring variety of landscapes to
awaken the cycling spirit. Choose 40, 65, or 100 mile options. This weekend of
road cycling includes a Warm Up ride Friday and Recovery ride and yoga Sunday.
The Moab Recreation and Aquatic Center , 374
Park Ave. in Moab ,
will hold its annual MRAC ATTACK Mini-Triathlon on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. There are 3 categories, Elite, Open,
and Youth under age 12. Awards will be given for the top five places in each of
the three categories for both males and females. Participants may pre-register
at the center’s front desk or online through September 13, 2014 at www.activityreg.com.
Event fee is $10.00. Late registration (day of race) is $15.00 and will be held
from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at the MRAC front desk.
Friday – Sunday
Canyons, rivers, mountains - landscapes
worth training for! This ride encompasses an inspiring variety of landscapes to
awaken the cycling spirit. Choose 40, 65, or 100 mile options. This weekend of
road cycling includes a Warm Up ride Friday and Recovery ride and yoga Sunday.
The Moab Autumn Run is a 10k / 5k / kids k
benefit run for the Grand County High School boys and girls cross country teams. Participants in all
three races will receive a technical t-shirt, finishing medal and end-of-run
refreshments. Races begin and end at Swanny City Park just a few short blocks north of downtown Moab .
Take a Kid Biking Day
October 18-19 2014
Barrels 4 Bucks - Barrel Racing at the Old Spanish Trail Arena (3641 S Hwy 191).
October 19 2014
The Other Half - Stunning redrock and mountain views along the Colorado River compliments this half marathon race. Fun aid stations and Taiko drummers entertain runners before finishing at Sorrel River Ranch. 435-259-4525
October 19 2014
The Other Half - Stunning redrock and mountain views along the Colorado River compliments this half marathon race. Fun aid stations and Taiko drummers entertain runners before finishing at Sorrel River Ranch. 435-259-4525
October 23
- 26, 2014
7th Annual Moab
Ho-Down and Film Fest
The 8th Annual Moab Ho-Down Mountain Bike
Festival and Film Festival. This mountain bike festival is all about fun and
riding bikes! Thursday and Friday night are the movie nights at Star Hall.
Saturday is race day with a Super D and a Downhill race. Saturday night is the
outrageous costume party with live music at Moab Brewery. Sunday is the Dirt
Jump Jam at our newly updated bike park!
The third annual
Zombi 5k takes place along Millcreek parkway. Choose to be a runner or Zombie. This is a dusk run with
obstacles. Runners get a belt with two life tags. Zombies try and take those
lives. The apocalypse comes to Moab on October 25th.
Register at www.zombi5k.com
Annual Moab Turkey
Trot Fun Run starts at 9am at the Moab
Recreation and Aquatic Center (200 W, 400N) @ 9am with a 1K run for
kids (1 lap around Swanny Park ). The 5K starts at 9:15am (see website for course
map). Turkeys for age group winners of the 5K. Ribbons for all 1K
participants.
A fast course, great
raffle prizes and delicious finish food make the 31st annual Winter Sun 10K Run
a good reason to visit Moab when the air is crisp and the skies are blue and sunny!
For additional details, visitors are encouraged to phone
435-259-8825, the Moab Area Travel Council. and check often for event updates on DiscoverMoab.comhttp://www.discovermoab.com/calendar.htm.