Events in the Basin

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The Uintah Basin has many engaging and entertaining events that bring our community together throughout the year.
With events ranging from professional competitions like the PRCA Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo to community celebrations like Holly Days, there’s a little something for everyone

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Event TitleMarsh Peak Madness
Event Start Date06/07/2025
Event Start Time07:00 AM
Event End Date06/07/2025
Event End Time12:00 AM
LocationMiddle Mountain Corral Trail Head
Lapoint, Utah
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Event Description

Marsh Peak Madness- Endurance Event
June 7, 2025 @ Middle Mountain Corral Trail Head

The Marsh Peak Madness endurance event and speed run is a spectacular trail loop with scenic views of Marsh Peak and beautiful spring wild flowers and foliage around the high mountain meadows of Gull Lake in the Uintah Mountains. Several aid and water stations throughout the course, and just a short drive away from Vernal city.
Marsh Peak Madness offers two types of events.

Endurance Event - This event has two time limits, 6 hours and 12 hours, that runners can register for. For each time limit participants run the trail loops as many times as they can. If the runner does not complete a loop before their time limit is over that loop will not count. The runner that completes the loop the most times in there time limit wins.

Speed Run - This races is all about speed. The runner that completes the Marsh Peak Madness loop first wins the race.
If you are looking for a beautiful view on a challenging course then this is the experience for you. This course offers an elevation gain of 1,244 ft. throughout the 5 mile run. You will enjoy amazing views from the top of Lake Mountain looking down into Dry Fork Canyon and of Marsh Peak one of the highest peaks in the High Uintah's.

Link for More Info (Optional)madmanraces.com
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Public Contact Phone(435) 828-1209

Recurring Event Schedule

Vernal Chamber of Commerce Luncheon

The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce meets every Tuesday for their weekly luncheon.  Contact the Chamber of Commerce for meeting location and more information.

Public Meeting Information

Vernal City Council Meeting

The Vernal City Council holds regular meetings on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. The meeting starts. at 6:00pm, and is held at the city hall located at 374 E Main Street in Vernal.

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