U of U Health 50k in May
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U of U Health 50k in May

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States View on map
May 01, 2026 – May 30, 2026 (America/Denver local time)
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About this race

Join the U of U Health 50K in May Walking Challenge to benefit Utah Food Bank! Register here​ anytime during the month of April for the 50k in May Walking Challenge. Your $31 event registration fee will support Utah Food Bank's mission of Fighting Hunger Statewide.

Step One: April Registration
100% of your registration fee is a donation to Utah Food Bank and will provide the equivalent of 111 meals for Utahns facing hunger! 

Step Two: Walk a Mile a Day in the month of May
1 mile per day = 31 miles
1 mile per day = 50K

*There is a 4% processing fee and 6.77% sales tax for 50k in May. This means that, when registering a single participant, your total charge will be $34.28, which includes the 4% ($2.87) processing fee and 6.7% ($0.21) sales tax. Helping out with these fees ensures that your full $31 registration goes directly to Utah Food Bank. 

Your generosity will help provide meals to fight hunger statewide, bringing hope and comfort to those in need. Your registration payment of $31 + tax and fee will provide 124 meals for hungry Utahns!

Registration also includes SWAG, while supplies last!

Swag Bag Pick-up Schedule:

  • Main Hospital: Wednesday, April 22, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

  • South Jordan Health Center: Friday, April 24, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

  • Farmington Health Center: Tuesday, April 28, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

  • Sugar House Health Center: Wednesday, April 29, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

  • BSB: Thursday, April 30, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

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Running

U of U Health 50k in May 2026

U of U-branded swag also included, while supplies last. Pick-up schedule: Main Hospital: Wednesday, April 22, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. South Jordan Health Center: Friday, April 24, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Farmington Health Center: Tuesday, April 28, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sugar House Health Center: Wednesday, April 29, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. BSB: Thursday, April 30, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

May 01, 2026 Ultra 12:01 AM
$31.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Salt Lake City, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 9.3° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 23.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 7.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 23.2°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
16.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
39.8%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on May 1, 2026 (MDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on May 1, 2026 (MDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 58m

The sun rises at 6:25 AM and sets at 8:23 PM local time (MDT) in Salt Lake City on May 1, 2026 — 13h 58m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — U of U Health 50k in May

U of U Health 50k in May 2026 · 8 finishers

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Leading finishers of the 2026 U of U Health 50k in May
Place Name Time Pace
1 Amberly Shute 30:00 26:19 /mi
2 Kencee Graves 30:00 20:24 /mi
3 Karen Carson 33:41 30:21 /mi
4 Jenni Warthen 1:00:00 18:45 /mi
5 Kai Davies-Scarbrough 1:30:00 30:00 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 27 Salt Lake City events

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