LIT 5K Run 2026 — Salt Lake City, UT

Date
May 17, 2026
Location
Salt Lake City, UT
Venue
300 N Canyon Rd
Start Time
7:15 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $65.00
Events
5K, 1 Miler
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The LIT 5K Run starts at 7:15 AM on May 17, 2026, in Salt Lake City, so plan your morning accordingly if you're traveling in for the race. Held at 300 N Canyon Rd, the event offers both a 1-mile and 5K distance, giving you options depending on your goals that day. Entry fees range from $30 to $65. Salt Lake City sits at elevation, so if you're coming from sea level, arrive early to acclimate. The early start time means securing accommodation close to the venue will make your race morning considerably less stressful.

From the Race Organizer
LIT 5K Run, Walk, or Roll APTA Mobility Week | Memory Grove Park Headed to APTA Mobility Week? Lace up and represent transit! Join us for the LIT 5K Run, Walk, or Roll, a fun, high-energy event celebrating workforce development in transit and inspiring the next generation of transit and STEM careers. Whether you're running the full 5K or participating in the 1-mile option, this professionally chip-timed event welcomes participants of all fitness levels. Walk, roll, jog, or run while connecting with colleagues and champions of workforce development across the transit industry. This isn’t just a race — it’s a movement. Participants will run or walk along the beautiful paths of Memory Grove Park, one of the most scenic parks in the United States, featuring peaceful trails and stunning mountain views. It’s the perfect way to kick off Mobility Week with energy, community, and purpose. Represent Transit Show your transit pride by wearing your favorite transit swag or a transit-inspired outfi

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Race Travel Insurance

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is LIT 5K Run 2026 — Salt Lake City, UT?

LIT 5K Run 2026 — Salt Lake City, UT takes place on May 17, 2026. The race is held in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Where is LIT 5K Run 2026 — Salt Lake City, UT held?

LIT 5K Run 2026 — Salt Lake City, UT is held at 300 N Canyon Rd in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Where can I find hotels near LIT 5K Run 2026 — Salt Lake City, UT?

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