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Top of Utah

Logan, UT
Saturday, September 20, 2025

  5 Stars from 1 Reviews

Description

"The Cytiva Top of Utah Marathon is Utah’s marathon championship race for 2023 hosted on the flattest marathon race course in Utah, with race grade at or near 0%. Runners compete on an out and back USATF certified (26.2), officially timed course with on course hydration and nutrition. Runners in all race categories (26.2, 20k, 10k, 5k) will receive custom finisher medals, fitted designer running shirts, and post race meals. Cash awards for women and men in each race category."



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Race Information

Race Dates

2025: Saturday, September 20, 2025
2024: Saturday, September 21, 2024


Course Information

Profile: Mostly Flat
Type: Mostly Loop
Surface: Road/Pavement

Boston Qualifier?: Yes
World Marathon Major Qualifier?: Yes


Race Day Weather

Mean Temp.: 59°F (15°C)
Average High: 76°F (24°C)
Average Low: 42° F (5°C)




PR Score & Course Score

PR Score: 95.34
Course Score: 95.34


Race Size

2024: 141 Finishers
2023: 158 Finishers
2022: 153 Finishers
2021: 147 Finishers
2020: 121 Finishers
2019: 202 Finishers


BQ Percentages

2024: 7.8%
2023: 7.6%
2022: 9.2%
2021: 6.1%
2020: 14.9%
2019: 6.4%

Miscellaneous Information

Pace Groups?: No


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How does the Top of Utah Rank?


The Top of Utah was the 314th largest marathon in the U.S. last year and was the 271st largest in 2023.

Last year 7.8% of finishers qualified for the Boston Marathon and 7.6% of runners qualified for Boston in 2023.

This gives the Top of Utah the 222nd highest percentage of Boston Marathon qualifiers in the U.S. last year and the 255th highest percentage in 2023.


Its Course Score of 95.34 ranks it as the 412th fastest marathon course in the U.S. and the 12th fastest course in Utah.

The typical race time temperature and humidity levels are within the ideal range for optimal marathon performance. This, coupled with the Course Score, gives the Top of Utah a PR Score of 95.34. This PR Score ranks it as the 394th fastest marathon in the U.S. and the 12th fastest in Utah.

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Top of Utah Elevation Chart

Max Elevation: 4535 feet (1382m)
Min Elevation: 4411 feet (1344m)

Elevation Gain: 345 feet (105m)
Elevation Loss: 345 feet (105m)


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Course updated 10/14/2022



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Recent Top of Utah Reviews

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DPR's review of 2023 Top of Utah.   

5 / 5 Stars

Review

I liked the flat course. I also liked that there weren't too many long straights. My pacer Matt was awesome!!!


Race Tips


Logistical Tips (Hotels, Restaurants, Parking, Discounts, etc.)

Letting runners know if the shirts were cotton or dry fit. They wear differently. I would have ordered an XL if I would have seen that. Maybe I missed it