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May the Fourth Race Half Marathon, 10K, 5K 2027

Date
Saturday, May 1, 2027
Start time
6:00 PM start (Denver)
Entry fee
From $39.95 · goes up to $41.95 on Jan 31, 2027
Included with entry
Includes a shirt and a hat
Fundraising
Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees

EventDistanceWhenEntry feeCap
10K10KMay 1, 20276:00 PM$39.95$41.95 after Jan 31, 2027–
5K5KMay 1, 20276:00 PM$39.95$41.95 after Jan 31, 2027–
Half MarathonHalf MarathonMay 1, 20276:00 PM$65$68.25 after Jan 31, 2027–
Pacer Half Marathon (Invite Only)Half MarathonMay 1, 20276:00 PM$1000–
Virtual RaceVirtual–May 1, 20276:00 PM$40–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

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The 10K fee goes up to $41.95 on Jan 31, 2027.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

  • 10K and 5K: $39.95 until Jan 31, then $41.95 until Mar 2, then $43.95 until Apr 1, then $45.94 until Apr 16, then $47.94 until Apr 24, then $49.94 until Apr 28, then $51.94 until May 1.
  • Half Marathon: $65 until Jan 31, then $68.25 until Mar 2, then $71.50 until Apr 1, then $74.75 until Apr 16, then $78 until Apr 24, then $81.25 until Apr 28, then $84.50 until May 1.
  • Pacer Half Marathon (Invite Only): $1000 until May 1.

Online registration closes May 1, 2027, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $65, entry is about 24 percent below a typical half marathon in Utah, which costs $85 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a half marathon in Utah runs 2:07:43, about 9:45 a mile, based on 27 races with published results. Women typically finish in 2:14:28 and men in 1:59:44.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:26 AM, and the 10K starts at 6:00 PM. The start sits about 4,240 feet above sea level, high enough that most runners from lower ground run noticeably slower.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

Farmington Regional Park, Large Pavilion, Farmington, UT 84025

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.

Typical race-day weather

Around May 1 the day usually runs from 42°F at dawn to 63°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 28% of days. Cold snaps dip to 35°F and hot years reach 74°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of May the Fourth Race Half Marathon, 10K, 5K cover on their registration page, in brief.

Schedule and packet pickup

Agenda

Agenda. Friday, May 1, 2026. 4 PM to 7PM Packet Pickup @ TBA. Saturday, May 2, 2026. 3PM to 5PM Same Day Packet Pickup @ 294 South 650 West, Farmington, UT at the Farmington Regional Park Pavilion (the large pavilion). 6PM Start All…

Schedule and packet pickup

How to Sponsor

Sponsoring a race is great. You can put up a booth at the packet pickup and/or finish. You can put up banners on the course or on the website. Facebook posts and email blasts reach all the participants. Sponsoring a race can be a low cost…

Schedule and packet pickup

How to View and Edit Registration

Options Below: 1 - Transfer Race Bib to another Racer (Free up to 96 hours prior to Race, $5 thereafter at Packet Pickup). 2 - Deferrals and Transfers cost $15 and must be done 15 days prior to Race (This can only be done once). Deferral…

Course

Course

This course is a nice flat out and back from the Farmington Gym down the Legacy Parkway Trail System. Runners will go under a tunnel and over a bridge. The Half Marathon goes 6.55 Miles out and back. The 10K 3.1 Miles out and back. The 5K…

Course, from the May the Fourth Race Half Marathon, 10K, 5K page

Parking and travel

Lodging

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Shirt and medal

Earn Your Jacket

Earn Your Red Jacket with the Following Challenges with On Hill Events. This jacket will have an On Hill Events Logo in the front left over the chest and every race you accomplish in your challenge will be listed on the back of the jacket…

Earn Your Jacket, from the May the Fourth Race Half Marathon, 10K, 5K page
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Race details

Where
Farmington Regional Park, Large Pavilion, Farmington, UT 84025Map
Course
Road
Start elevation
About 4,240 feet
Included with entry
T-Shirt or Hat
Donations
Accepted when you register
Distances
5K, 10K, Half Marathon
Editions
2027 (May 2, 2027), 2026 (May 3, 2026), 2025 (May 4, 2025), 2024 (May 5, 2024), 2023 (May 7, 2023), 2022 (May 23, 2022)

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Quick answers

When is May the Fourth Race Half Marathon, 10K, 5K?
Saturday, May 1, 2027, starting at 6:00 PM.
How much does it cost?
Entry starts at $39.95 before processing fees, and rises to $41.95 on Jan 31, 2027.
When does registration close?
Online registration closes May 1, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Utah?
At $65, entry is about 24 percent below a typical half marathon in Utah, which costs $85 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?
Entry includes a shirt and a hat, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?
Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?
5K, 10K, Half Marathon.
Where does it start?
Farmington Regional Park, Large Pavilion, Farmington, UT 84025.
Is there a course map?
Yes, the organizers publish the route on MapMyRun; the link is under Start location and course.

From the organizers

Run this fun Star-Themed race along the Rio Grande Trail & Legacy Parkway Trail System.

Race starts and finishes at the Farmington Regional Park, Large Pavilion.

Enjoy the fun running at night with your friends and family, fighting for the light or dark side.