Moab's Red Hot Ultra 15k is the 15.0km trail race at Moab's Red Hot Ultra 2026 (Moab, United States). The race starts on February 28, 2026.
The course climbs 294m+. With 20m/km of climbing, the course is predominantly runnable. By gradient, 19% of the distance is uphill, 20% downhill and 61% flat. Surface: 50% trail and 24% extreme. Flat-equivalent effort: 15.5 FlatKM.
The course is runnable enough that trekking poles are not needed.
There is too little runnable descent to damage the quads: plan the race around climbing and fuelling.
On race day, start temperatures have historically ranged from 1°C to 13°C, with around 6°C at the highest point; the chance of precipitation is about 23%.
This page has a pacing and nutrition planner, a gradient matrix, an interactive elevation profile and historical weather for Moab's Red Hot Ultra 15k.
Other distances of Moab's Red Hot Ultra 2026Moab's Red Hot Ultra 50 Mile (80.0km)·Moab's Red Hot Ultra 55k (55.0km)·Moab's Red Hot Ultra 33k (33.0km)
