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Justin Poehnelt
WAITLIST ACTIVE March 21, 2026
Canyonlands Half Marathon and 5 Mile

1/2 Marathon

Moab, UT
Other Distances: 5 Miler
Field Strength
76.4%
1 Elite (90+)
Total Entrants
877
Registered Runners

Set against the stunning backdrop of Moab, Utah, the Canyonlands Half Marathon and 5 Mile is a premier road race that winds through the majestic red rock canyons of 'Postcard Alley.' This USATF-certified course follows the Colorado River, offering runners an immersive desert experience that culminates in a festive finish at the scenic Lions Park.

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Field Strength

Field Strength
76.4%
Rank of 20th
+6.7%
Median Rank
63.0%
90+
1
80-89
10
60-79
44
<60
38
New
784
Elite Runners (90+)
Count
1
-1.5 vs avg
% of Field
0.1%
-1.2% vs avg

About rankings: Stats based on 93 runners with 5+ UltraSignup finishes.

Field Strength is the UltraSignup rank of the 20th strongest qualified runner—a higher value indicates greater depth of talent.

Excluded: 239 with <5 finishes, 545 unranked

90+ = Elite • 80-89 = Strong • 60-79 = Experienced • <60 = Developing

Registration Analysis

Total Entrants
877
Ranked Runners
93
Field Size Meter
Smallest (50) Largest (877)

Field

Top Men

Rank Score
LF
Liam Fleming
6 results
Salt Lake City, UT
96.7%
BW
Bashash Walio
12 results
Gunnison, CO
86.3%
RG
Ryan Guldan
73 results
Denver, CO
85.2%
BO
Barry Ortner
13 results
Copperas Cove, TX
79.6%
TP
Timothy Parker
5 results
Colorado Springs, CO
79.1%