Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Highland, UT (33)
The Ninja Half Marathon offers a fast, flat out-and-back course in Highland, Utah.
Race Date
Aug 15, 2026
Location
Highland, UT
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, August 15, 2026
- Location
- Highland, Utah
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
This US Road Running event in Highland, Utah, features a straightforward out-and-back course designed for speed. The half marathon, along with 5K and 10K options, utilizes a certified course that is predominantly flat, making it an attractive choice for runners aiming for personal bests. The race starts promptly at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup conveniently available just before the event. A 3-hour and 30-minute time limit provides ample opportunity for all participants to complete the distance.
Runners can expect a course that is primarily on paved roads, with the half marathon completing the out-and-back loop four times. While specific details on crowd size or atmosphere are not provided, US Road Running events typically offer finisher medals, shirts, and opportunities for awards. The event's focus is on providing a well-organized, efficient race experience for those looking to test their speed on a certified course.
Race-provided description
Race Information The race starts at 8:30 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional Information Parking near Start https://maps.app.goo.gl/koy4KNDowPgvV3eP7 5K & 10K Course (1.56M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6687061036/ The course is an out-and-back (3.11M) The 5K does the out-and-back one time. The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6625800206/ The course is an out-and-back (3.28M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Start Time
8:30 AM
Start Location
4800 Knight Ave, Highland, UT, 84003
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 88°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
67°
Afternoon (High)
88°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
36%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Highland, UT (33)?
The Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Highland, UT (33) is held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
Where does the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Highland, UT (33) take place?
It takes place in Highland, Utah.
What distances does the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Highland, UT (33) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Highland, UT (33) course flat and good for a PR?
The Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Highland, UT (33) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
HalfRuns editorial — independent, no paid placement.
Explore More Journeys
Can't make it to Highland? Discover other experiences that match your running style.
Search All Races