Antelope Island Fall Classic
Antelope Island Fall Classic offers a scenic trail race with stunning desert and lake views.
Race Date
Oct 10, 2026
Location
Syracuse, UT
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Location
- Syracuse, Utah
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 100M, 50K
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Trail
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Antelope Island Fall Classic transforms the stark beauty of Utah's largest island into a runner's paradise. Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Great Salt Lake, this race presents a unique opportunity to explore a rugged desert landscape that feels worlds away.
The course winds through the island's natural terrain, offering a true trail running experience. Runners can expect a challenging yet rewarding path, with the stark beauty of the desert meeting the expansive waters of the lake. The crisp autumn air and the possibility of encountering the island's famous bison herds add to the adventure.
This event is a celebration of the wild, drawing participants from across the region and beyond. The finish line offers a sense of accomplishment amidst the natural splendor, making it a memorable destination for any trail runner seeking a unique and scenic challenge.
Race-provided description
HOld
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
trail
Scenery
Desert, Lake River
Surface
Dirt Trail
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
2 timing sources · 3 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 68°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
46°
Afternoon (High)
68°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
60%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Antelope Island Fall Classic?
The Antelope Island Fall Classic is held on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
Where does the Antelope Island Fall Classic take place?
It takes place in Syracuse, Utah.
What distances does the Antelope Island Fall Classic offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 100M, 50K.
Is the Antelope Island Fall Classic course flat and good for a PR?
The Antelope Island Fall Classic is a ultra-flat, loop course course.
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