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12 hr8 hr4 hrCompleted

Jordan River Blitz Backyard

South Jordan, UtahDon HantlaField of 180
4 hr entry
$80
Registration pagehappytrailsrace.com

At a glance

Last held
Oct 17, 2026
Next edition
2027 date not announced. Usually held in October.
Location
South Jordan, Utah
Distances
12 hr, 8 hr, 4 hr
Elevation gain
540 ft

Listed from UltraSignup. Checked Oct 17, 2026.

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About this race

A Blitz Backyard Ultra held along the Jordan River Trail in South Jordan, UT, featuring a 4.167-mile paved loop run once per hour for 4, 8, or 12 hours. Placement is determined by loops completed and cumulative time, blending backyard and timed race formats.

Key dates

Normal ends

Sep 17, 2026

Early ends

Sep 17, 2026

Registration closes

Oct 16, 2026

Race day

Oct 17, 2026

Pricing

12hr Blitz

Late

$100

8hr Blitz

Late

$90

4hr Blitz

Late

$80

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