Full & Ultra Relays

12 or 6 Runners
195 Miles
2 Days & 1 Night

 

Full Relay (2-day)

This relay is our flagship event — an unforgettable challenge for runners ready to push themselves. Spanning 195 miles from Capitol Reef to Zion, teams of 12 runners (plus up to 2 alternates) will take turns running nonstop for 24–36 hours pushing through breathtaking terrain, rugged backroads, and stunning national park scenery. It’s an epic journey of endurance, teamwork, and scenic beauty — the kind of adventure you’ll never forget.

 

Ultra Relay (2-day)

The ultimate test for the true Zion Warrior. This premier experience covers 195 grueling miles from Capitol Reef to Zion, with teams of 6 runners (plus 1 alternate) tackling the full distance nonstop over 24–36 hours. You’ll charge through rugged backroads, towering red cliffs, and breathtaking national park scenery — all while testing your limits and deepening team bonds. This isn’t just a race. It’s a battle. A journey. An unforgettable adventure through God’s masterpiece! Are you up for the challenge?

Team Categories

Full Team 12 runners
Ultra Team 6 runners covering all 12 legs (running double legs)
Open Team Register solo or in a small group and be matched with others
Half Team 6 runners (we’ll match you with another half team)
Youth Team 12 runners, ages 5–25, including students and children (see team divisions for eligibility details)

Team Divisions

Female Team All female runners
Male Team All male runners
Mixed Team 12-runner team: Must include 6 women or more
6-runner team: Must include 3 women or more
Family Team 12-runner team: 8 or more runners must be family members
6-runner team: 4 or more runners must be family members
Corporate/Government Team 12-runner team: 8 or more runners must be from the same company, organization, or government group
6-runner team: 4 or more runners must be from the same company, organization, or government group
Student Team (High School & College) 12-runner team: At least 8 students (ages 14–25), with 2–4 adults to complete the team
6-runner team: At least 4 students (ages 14–25), with 1–2 adults to complete the team
Kid Team 12-runner team: At least 8 children (ages 5–18), with 2 adults to complete the team (at least half must be under age 12)
6-runner team: At least 4 children (ages 5–18), with 1 adult to complete the team (at least half must be under age 12)
  • 12 Runners // Full Relay – increase by $15
  1. $189 — JULY 15 – SEP 30  ($2268) – First 15 teams
  2. $204 — OCT 1 –  DEC 25    ($2448)  – Next 15  teams
  3. $219 — DEC 26 – MAR 14   ($2628)  – Next 15 teams
  4. $234 — MAR 15 – MAY 15  ($2808)  – 46 teams and up
  • 6 Runners // Ultra TEAM Relay – increase by $15
  1. $239 — JULY 15 – SEP 30   ($1434)  – First 15 teams
  2. $254 — OCT 1 –  DEC 25 .    ($1524)  – Next 15   teams
  3. $269 — DEC 26 – MAR 14.  ($1614)  – Next 15 teams
  4. $284 — MAR 15 – MAY 15.   ($1704)  – 46 teams and up
  • 12 Runners // Student Team Full Relay – increase by $5
  1. $165 — JULY 15 – SEP 30   ($1980)  – First 15 teams
  2. $170 — OCT 1 –  DEC 25 .    ($2040)  – Next 15   teams
  3. $175 — DEC 26 – MAR 14.  ($2100)   – Next 15 teams
  4. $180 — MAR 15 – MAY 15.   ($2160)  – 46 teams and up
  • 6 Runners // HALF TEAM Relay – increase by $15
  1. $199 — JULY 15 – SEP 30  ($1194)  – First 15 teams
  2. $214 — OCT 1 –  DEC 25    ($1284)  – Next 15  teams
  3. $229 — DEC 26 – MAR 14   ($1374)  – Next 15 teams
  4. $244 — MAR 15 – MAY 15  ($1464)  – 46 teams and up
  • Open Team – Individual Pay – Full Relay – increase by $15
  1. $199 — JULY 15 – SEP 30  ($2388) – First 15 teams
  2. $214 — OCT 1 –  DEC 25    ($2568) – Next 15 teams
  3. $229 — DEC 26 – MAR 14   ($2748) – Next 15 teams
  4. $244 — MAR 15 – MAY 15  ($2928) – 46 teams and up

A call to all Weekend Warriors!!! 

Are you up for the challenge of running the Top of Zion Relay – one of the toughest yet most beautiful relays around? The Top of Zion Relay is not just any relay!  It is unique from all other relays because it features WORLD FAMOUS SCENERY – including some of the most breathtaking, diverse, awe-inspiring scenery in the world!  Views which runners will literally have to work for!

It highlights some of Utah’s BEST scenery including 3 NATIONAL PARKS (Capitol Reef NP, Bryce Canyon NP, and Zion NP), 2 NATIONAL MONUMENTS (Grand Staircase Escalante NM and Cedar Breaks NM), 3 STATE PARKS (Anasazi SP, Escalante Petrified SP, and Kodachrome SP), 3 SCENIC BYWAYS (Highway 12 – also Utah’s only All American Road-, Highway 89, and Highway 14) RED CANYON, AND DIXIE NATIONAL FOREST!!! Just imagine yourself running through red towering cliffs, steep forests, majestic vistas, white mountain rock, open plains, country roads, quiet lakes, serene aspen-covered valleys, small rural towns and much more.

Do you have what it takes? Are you a Top of Zion Warrior??!? Come run it for yourself and find out just how tough you really are!! There is nothing better than to be in the company of your family and friends as you enjoy a natural high of conquering your run through such God-given wonders.