Sun Marathon – 26.2 – 13.1 – 10K – 5K 2027 — Santa Clara, UT
Sun Marathon at 2375 Rachel Drive in Santa Clara, Utah offers running distances from 1 mile through the full marathon on January 23, 2027. The event includes a 1-mile option, 6.2-mile race, half marathon, and full 26.2-mile marathon. Racing begins at 6:30 AM. Entry fees range from $40 to $1,000 depending on distance and registration timing. If you can't travel to Santa Clara for race day, a virtual participation option is available, letting you complete your chosen distance on your own schedule and submit results remotely. This flexibility makes Sun Marathon accessible whether you're planning to line up at the start line or prefer to run locally.
Course & Travel Notes
The Sun Marathon and its accompanying distances take place in Santa Clara, Utah on January 23, 2027, with a 6:30 AM start time at an elevation of 2,907 feet—note that sunrise won't occur until 7:44 AM, so plan accordingly for pre-dawn conditions. St. George Regional Airport (SGU) is the nearest air access point, located 11.4 miles from the venue. Expect typical January weather with highs around 54°F and lows near 28°F, with only a 17% chance of measurable rain on any given day.
Hotels Near This Race
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Sun Marathon – 26.2 – 13.1 – 10K – 5K 2027 — Santa Clara, UT
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for January 23.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Santa Clara, UT. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Sun Marathon – 26.2 – 13.1 – 10K – 5K 2027 — Santa Clara, UT?
Sun Marathon – 26.2 – 13.1 – 10K – 5K 2027 — Santa Clara, UT takes place on January 23, 2027. The race is held in Santa Clara, Utah.
Where is Sun Marathon – 26.2 – 13.1 – 10K – 5K 2027 — Santa Clara, UT held?
Sun Marathon – 26.2 – 13.1 – 10K – 5K 2027 — Santa Clara, UT is held at 2375 Rachel Dr in Santa Clara, Utah.
Where can I find hotels near Sun Marathon – 26.2 – 13.1 – 10K – 5K 2027 — Santa Clara, UT?
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