Is crew access allowed on the 50 Miles course?

Yes, crew access is allowed on the 50 Miles course. Crew are only allowed at crew access aid stations, marked on the aid station chart. Each runner may have one crew vehicle. Vehicles over 20 feet long, RVs and trailers are not allowed at any aid station, and a 4x4 is not needed to reach a crew access aid station. The vehicle must show the runner's bib number and name, with the parking pass from check-in on the dashboard. Crew should arrive no more than 30 minutes before the runner's ETA and leave right after the runner departs. A runner may rest in the crew vehicle at a crew access aid station only. Crew food and drink are not provided at aid stations.

Are drop bags allowed on the 50 Miles course?

Yes, drop bags are allowed on the 50 Miles course. One drop bag per runner per aid station, at the stations marked on the aid station chart. Bags are no larger than 12 by 20 by 12 inches, sturdy, waterproof and able to close, labelled with the runner's full name, bib number and aid station name and number. No coolers, plastic bins or containers with lids. Drop bags are handed in at bib pickup or by 6:00am on race morning. At an out-and-back station the same bag stays for the second visit. Crew collect the bag when the runner leaves the station for the last time; bags left at stations are returned to the finish line and are not mailed.

Are pacers allowed on the 50 Miles course?

Yes, pacers are allowed on the 50 Miles course. Pacers are optional and allowed, one at a time per runner, and may start or finish pacing only at designated crew access pacer pick up aid stations. Pacers cannot run from the start, must be on foot, wear a pacer bib from runner check-in, carry the same mandatory gear as the runner and meet aid station cutoffs. A pacer may not mule a runner's gear, food or water, and may not share their own food or equipment with the runner. A pacer who cannot keep up must stop at the next aid station.

What is the cutoff time for the 50 Miles course?

The overall time limit for the 50 Miles course is 20 hours from the start.

Ultras · US · UT

UTAH 115 by Grand to Grand Ultra

50 Miles · 49.8 miles

Registration open

Registration is open. A waitlist opens once race capacity has been reached.

Race dateMay 15, 2027

Start7:00am

Whenin 203 days

Who's going to UTAH 115 by Grand to Grand Ultra?

I'm running itPlan your weeks and your aid station times I'm crewingWhen to leave, where to park, at every stop I'm pacing or cheeringAsk your runner for their Out Here link

Free. You can start with nothing.

Official website Entry Aid stations Notify me if this race changes

Free, and always will be. NavRun makes money from race-day planning for runners who want it, never from this. Ultras change constantly, sometimes the morning of. Always confirm with the race director and the official website before you rely on anything here.

Distance The race

49.8 miles

Climb The race

6,755 ft

Descent The race

6,752 ft

High point The race

6,243 ft

Time limit The race

20:00:00

Aid stations

Started

not checked yet

Finished

not checked yet

Finish rate

not checked yet

The course

Where it goes out and back · 10 aid stations

A 20 hour limit, out from Kanab to an unmanned turnaround where runners take a selfie to prove they reached it, then back to the finish in Kanab.

Miles of hard packed sand, soft sand and sand dunes, mixed with forest trails, red rock climbs, rocky roads, double track roads and canyons. The start line is at 4,970 feet.

The race

What this one is

UTAH 115 is a high desert ultra in southern Utah with three distances, 115 miles, 50 miles and 50K, all starting and finishing in Kanab. The course crosses hard packed and soft sand, dunes, forest trails, red rock climbs, rocky roads and canyons, and the 115 mile course also crosses the Coral Pink Sand Dunes. It is held in May and is a USATF sanctioned event.

Getting in

Getting in Entry, lottery and what the race asks of you before race day.

Lottery: not checked yet

Lottery opens: not checked yet

Lottery draw: not checked yet

Field cap: not checked yet

Registration: UltraSignup g2gultra.com

Qualifying: There are no specific qualifications for runners to participate in UTAH 115. g2gultra.com

Minimum age: 18 g2gultra.com

Transfers: not checked yet

Deferrals: No g2gultra.com

Running, crewing, pacing or still deciding

How NavRun helps with UTAH 115 by Grand to Grand Ultra Twenty hours, and nine stations with a clock on each.

You are running it

You reach Old Highway 89, mile 15.5, before its 1:15pm cutoff, and you already knew that this morning.

An arrival time for all 9 stations, each next to its cutoff, worked out from your own training.

Start free →

You are pacing

You are at Old Highway 89, mile 15.5, warm and fed, and you know you have 34 miles ahead of you.

The same sheet says when they reach you.

You are deciding

You find out UTAH 115 by Grand to Grand Ultra is months of work away, not years, and you go and get the qualifier.

Put in a race you have already run. NavRun shows you where this one sits from where you are.

No account needed →

Crew access, pacers and drop bags

The rules that shape your day Anything marked "not checked yet" is a gap in what we hold, never a no from the race.

Crew allowed: Yes g2gultra.com

Vehicles per runner: 1 g2gultra.com

Pacers: Yes g2gultra.com

Muling: Not allowed g2gultra.com

Drop bags: Yes g2gultra.com

Cupless: not checked yet

Course marking: Fully Marked g2gultra.com

Night running: not checked yet

Dogs: not checked yet

Headphones: not checked yet

Crew rules: Crew are only allowed at crew access aid stations, marked on the aid station chart. Each runner may have one crew vehicle. Vehicles over 20 feet long, RVs and trailers are not allowed at any aid station, and a 4x4 is not needed to reach a crew access aid station. The vehicle must show the runner's bib number and name, with the parking pass from check-in on the dashboard. Crew should arrive no more than 30 minutes before the runner's ETA and leave right after the runner departs. A runner may rest in the crew vehicle at a crew access aid station only. Crew food and drink are not provided at aid stations. g2gultra.com

Pacer rules: Pacers are optional and allowed, one at a time per runner, and may start or finish pacing only at designated crew access pacer pick up aid stations. Pacers cannot run from the start, must be on foot, wear a pacer bib from runner check-in, carry the same mandatory gear as the runner and meet aid station cutoffs. A pacer may not mule a runner's gear, food or water, and may not share their own food or equipment with the runner. A pacer who cannot keep up must stop at the next aid station. g2gultra.com

Drop bag rules: One drop bag per runner per aid station, at the stations marked on the aid station chart. Bags are no larger than 12 by 20 by 12 inches, sturdy, waterproof and able to close, labelled with the runner's full name, bib number and aid station name and number. No coolers, plastic bins or containers with lids. Drop bags are handed in at bib pickup or by 6:00am on race morning. At an out-and-back station the same bag stays for the second visit. Crew collect the bag when the runner leaves the station for the last time; bags left at stations are returned to the finish line and are not mailed. g2gultra.com

Cutoff philosophy: not checked yet

Aid stations

Every stop, and what you get there ● yes ○ no ? nobody has checked – does not apply to this race

Mile	Station	Cutoff	Crew access	Bag	Pacer	Med	To next
5.50	Water Drop-Hog Canyon NoneSignal wrong?	9:15am	○	○	○	?	6.00
11.50	Best Friends NoneSignal wrong?	11:40am	○	○	○	?	4.00
15.50	Old Highway 89 NoneSignal wrong?	1:15pm	●	●	●	?	8.90
24.40	Belly of the Dragon NoneSignal wrong?	4:50pm	○	●	○	?	0.90
25.30	AS 3 to 50M turnaround NoneSignal wrong?	5:15pm	?	?	?	?	0.90
26.20	50M turnaround to AS 3 NoneSignal wrong?	5:35pm	?	?	?	?	8.90
35.10	Old Highway 89 NoneSignal wrong?	9:10pm	●	●	●	?	4.00
39.10	Best Friends NoneSignal wrong?	10:45pm	○	○	○	?	6.00
45.10	Hog Canyon NoneSignal wrong?	1:15am	○	○	○	?	4.70
49.80	Finish Line NoneSignal wrong?	3:00am	?	?	?	?	?

Same race, other lines

Other distances and other years

Other distances: 115 Miles (115 miles)
50K (30.2 miles)

What it looks like out there

Somebody has been out there with a camera the tables say the climb is long. these say what long feels like.

3 people have been out there with a camera or a microphone.

Social account

g2gultra

Social account

Grand to Grand Ultra

Social account

Official channel

GrandToGrandUltra

Official channel

All (3) Official channel (1) Social account (2)

These are other people's work and we link straight to them. Watching costs nothing and needs no account. More of them: every race we hold, on film.

Add to this page

What you know every one of these is read by a person before it changes anything

Ran this race? Tell the next runner what you know.

Nobody sees it until we have read it. No account, no sign-in.

Which distance? Leave blank if it applies to the whole race.

Which stop? Leave blank if it is not about one particular stop.

Give it a short title: Optional. Something like “Cal Street, mile 62 to 78”.

What do you wish someone had told you? Write it the way you would say it to someone at the start line.

Were you there? Optional, and it decides nothing. It only tells the next runner where this is coming from.

What year? Optional.

Your email: Optional, and never shown on the page. Only so we can ask you a question about this note.

Website: Leave this field blank.

See something wrong or out of date? Suggest an edit.

This changes nothing on the page on its own. Somebody checks it against the race first.

Which detail? Optional. Filled in for you when you start from a specific line on the page.

What does the page say now? Copy it as it appears, so we can find it.

What should it say? The corrected value.

How do you know? Required. Where it came from: the race email, the runner manual, what you saw on the day.

A link that shows it: Optional.

Or a photo of it: Optional. A screenshot or a photo of the sign works.

Were you there? Optional, and it decides nothing.

What year? Optional.

Your email: Optional, only so we can come back to you about this correction.

Which distance? Leave blank if it is about the whole race.

Which stop? Leave blank if it is not about one particular stop.

Website: Leave this field blank.

Seen a course preview or a film of this one? Send it over.

Somebody watches it before it goes anywhere near this page. What we are after is footage of this course, on the ground. If it would be just as true of any other race, it is not this.

What does it show that the page cannot? Required. A line is plenty. Where the climbs are, what the footing does, what the last twenty miles look like.

Were you there? Optional, and it decides nothing.

What year? Optional.

Your email: Optional, and never shown on the page. Only so we can ask you a question about this one.

Where is it? A YouTube link, a race report, a photo gallery, whatever it is.

What kind of thing is it?

Who made it? Optional, and we credit them on the page.

Website: Leave this field blank.

Have the GPX? Send us the link.

We want the address of the file the race publishes, not the file. We download it from there so the page can say where the line came from.

Are you the race director? Get in touch and we'll make it right.

We read every one of these and we write back. Every fact here carries the source it came from, and the way a wrong one gets fixed is a person checking it against what you tell us.

Where this came from. Every fact on this page records its source and when we last checked it: 137 sources for this race. Hover a source link to read the sentence it came from.

45% of what we track for a course is filled in. The rest says "not checked yet" rather than guessing.

See something wrong or out of date? Suggest an edit
Ran this race? Tell the next runner what you know
Were you out there? Say which stops a text got out from
Got footage of this course? Send us the link
Are you the race director? Get in touch and we'll make it right.
Anything else: [email protected]

Ultras change. We will tell you when this one does.

Cutoffs move, races get postponed, lotteries open and close. We read the race's own sources and record where every fact came from. Put your email in and we will send you what changed, and where we read it.

No account, and nothing to cancel.

What happens to your email. Nothing else. I do not sell it, and I will not send you anything except this race changing. One click gets you out.

I keep this catalog because the information is scattered and hard to trust. Telling you when it moves is the same job.