Marsh Peak Madness will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, starting at 6:00 AM for the endurance events (12 hour and 6 hour) and 6:30 AM for the 5 mile speed run. The start/finish is at the Middle Mountain Corral Trailhead (Lake Mountain Corrals) in Lapoint, UT. The course is a 5.25 mile trail loop with 1,244 ft of elevation gain per loop, featuring scenic views of Marsh Peak, wildflowers, and high mountain meadows around Gull Lake in the Uintah Mountains.
| Event | Start Time | Time Limit | Loop Distance | Elevation Gain per Loop | Course Record Cash Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Hour Endurance -- | 6:00 AM -- | 12 hours -- | 5.25 miles -- | 1,244 ft -- | $100 for new course record -- |
| 6 Hour Endurance -- | 6:00 AM -- | 6 hours -- | 5.25 miles -- | 1,244 ft -- | $50 for new course record -- |
| 5 Mile Speed Run -- | 6:30 AM -- | Not applicable (single loop) -- | 5.25 miles -- | 1,244 ft -- | $25 for new course record -- |
All participants must follow event rules as provided by the organizer. For the endurance events (6 and 12 hours), runners complete as many loops as possible within their time limit. Loops not completed before the time limit do not count. The winner in each endurance category is the runner who completes the most loops. The speed run is a single‑loop race where the fastest finisher wins. Course records: when a new course record is set, the runner receives a cash prize ($100 for 12 hour, $50 for 6 hour, $25 for 5 mile speed run).
The course offers amazing views from the top of Lake Mountain looking down into Dry Fork Canyon and of Marsh Peak, one of the highest peaks in the High Uintas. The event is described as a spectacular trail loop with spring wildflowers and foliage.
Marsh Peak Madness in Lapoint, UT on June 6, 2026, features a 5.25 mile loop trail (1,244 ft gain) with 12 hour and 6 hour endurance events (most loops wins) and a 5 mile speed run, plus cash prizes for new course records and aid stations throughout the course.
Jun 06, 2026
Distance — 12 Hours
Type — Running
06:00
$115.00
Jun 06, 2026
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
06:00
$65.00
Jun 06, 2026
Distance — 6 Hours
Type — Running
06:00
$95.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Lapoint.
Learn more about the host city, Lapoint.
Lapoint is an unincorporated community in western Uintah County, Utah, United States. As a census-designated place, the population was 170 at the 2020 census.
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