389 kmTrail🇺🇸 Moab, United States

Moab 240

Friday, 8 October 2027In 11 months · Start 06:00

A 240-mile loop through the red-rock desert and canyon country around Moab, crossing slickrock and two mountain ranges with five sleep stations. The 2026 edition was cancelled after flash flooding, so the 2027 lottery draws on 26 January.

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Elevation gain

9,661 m

Mountain · ↓ 9,720 m

Start altitude

1,330 m

above sea level, from terrain data

Temp at start

10°C

Peaks around 17°C

Entry fee

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Lottery

Finishers

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typical year

Course

Loop

112h cut-off

Getting thereFly into CNY (Moab), about 23 km from the start

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Photo: Photo by: Michael Grindstaff · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Elevation profile

Mountain: about 9,661 m of climbing and 9,720 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

10°C

Peak during race

17°C

Humidity

50%

Chance of rain

11%

Wind

6 km/h

8 October in past years

Historical averages for 8 October ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 06:00 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Finish times by age group

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