2027 PROVO CITY HALF MARATHON * 5K * KIDS MARATHON

Race Overview

Looking for an amazing downhill half marathon that provides some of the best views in Utah? Run13.com is pleased to invite you to the Provo City Half Marathon & 5k! This USATF Certified Half Marathon course begins up Provo Canyon and is home to the Original Downtown Provo Finish Line. Come find out why this has become one of the fastest-growing races in Utah.

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Event Details

• Date: 2027-05-01
• Location: 50 S. Center St., Provo, UT
• Distances:
  • Half Marathon – 13.1 Miles
  • 5k – 3.1 Miles
  • Kids Marathon – 1.2 miles (26.2 total)

Schedule

• Half Marathon Start: 8:00 a.m.
• 5k Start: 9:30 a.m.
• Kids Marathon Start: 10:00 a.m.

Packet Pickup

• Pre-Race Pickup: (pending) in Downtown Provo.
• ID Required: Valid ID needed to pick up your packet.
• Half Marathon: Must pick up packets at packet pickup, no race day.
• 5K Pickup: Available on race morning from 8:30 – 9:15 am @ Parking Lot at 3470 N. University Ave.

Start and Finish Locations

• Half Marathon: Starts at South Fork Park up Provo Canyon, ends in downtown Provo.
• 5K: Starts at 3470 N. University Ave., finishes at downtown Provo.

Transportation

• Half Marathon: Runners must ride buses to the start line.
• Bus Pickup: From 5:30 am – 6:30 am.
• 5K Runners: Must park themselves near the 5K start line.
• 5K Shuttle: Transport back to vehicles available near the finish line.

Clothing and Personal Items

• Clothing Bag Drop: Available at the Half Marathon start line.
• Label Bags: Clearly with your bib number.
• Risk Awareness: Using the bag drop service is at your own risk.

Awards

• Overall Winners: Half Marathon (male & female) – $150.
• 2nd Place: $75 (male & female).
• 3rd Place: $50 (male & female).
• Age Division Awards: Top three finishers in each category.

Medical Support

• Medical Coverage: Available at the Finish Line Compound and most aid stations.
• Massage Therapy: Provided at the Finish Line Compound.

Post-Race Information

• Refreshments: Available post-race as permitted.
• Food Options: Many available near the finish line.
• Restroom Facilities: Located at Start and Finish Line Compound, plus every 3 miles on the course.

Weather Policy

A little rain won’t stop this race! However, if major weather warnings are present, check the homepage for updates. Runners’ safety is the priority, and if threatening conditions arise, the event may be delayed or canceled, with no refunds issued.

Finish Line Celebration

Yes, it’s called the Provo City Finish Line Party!! We will have amazing food, bounce houses, and face painting for kids. Please feel free to bring blankets and chairs to relax on at the finish line while cheering on your fellow runners!

Registration Information

• Registration: Always required to run.
• Transfer Policy: Entries can be transferred according to specified processes.
• Timing Chip: Provided with bib, simplifying the timing process.

More Information

For more specific inquiries, refer to the respective sections or visit event registration.