Thelma and Louise Marathon
Thelma and Louise is a women-focused Moab trail marathon over sandy washes, slickrock, and jeep roads in the remote Behind the Rocks desert.
Thelma and Louise Marathon quick facts
- Women-focused trail marathon in the Behind the Rocks area near Moab.
- Shares race day with 50K, half marathon, and 15K distances.
- Course uses sandy washes, slickrock, dirt road, and jeep trail.
- Official registration is hosted on UltraSignup.
What is the Thelma and Louise Marathon?
The Thelma and Louise Marathon is a women-focused trail race from Mad Moose Events in the Moab desert. It is part of the Run Moab series and gives marathoners a rugged alternative to the larger road races on the same weekend.
Thelma and Louise Marathon course route
The course runs from the Behind the Rocks area south of Moab, mixing dirt road, slickrock, sandy washes, and jeep trails. The marathon shares the event with 50K, half marathon, and 15K distances, with desert terrain and remote logistics shaping the day.
Weather for the Thelma and Louise Marathon
Late April in Moab can be cool early and warm quickly once the sun is up. Dry air, exposed trail, and sandy footing make hydration and pacing more important than the calendar date suggests.
Past Thelma and Louise Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | — | — |
Thelma and Louise Marathon FAQ
When is the Thelma and Louise Marathon?
The 2026 Thelma and Louise Marathon is on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
How do I register for the Thelma and Louise Marathon?
You can register for the Thelma and Louise Marathon at ultrasignup.com.