Unsanctioned races in Salt Lake City
Utah, USA
Upcoming
No race in Salt Lake City has a confirmed date listed yet. The notable races below are the ones to watch for an announcement.
The scene
Salt Lake City’s longest-running alleycat is SLUG Cat, a downtown scavenger-hunt race that SLUG Magazine holds each May, which drew a record 134 riders in 2025 and ran for the 14th time on May 9, 2026. Each November a Cranksgiving alleycat and food drive starts at Liberty Park.
Notable races
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SLUG Cat
A two-hour downtown alleycat-style scavenger hunt in which riders follow a manifest of clues to local businesses, complete tasks and trivia for points, and race in men’s, women’s and non-binary divisions.
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Cranksgiving Salt Lake City
An alleycat and food drive from Liberty Park in which riders, solo or in teams, have two hours to complete the challenge, with prizes for the fastest riders and team, the most generous and the last finisher.
Recently run on ALLEYKAT
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No running race in Salt Lake City has run on ALLEYKAT yet.
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No cycling race in Salt Lake City has run on ALLEYKAT yet.
How races get in here
The directory is curated by ALLEYKAT. Races timed on the app appear in their city on their own once they have a date or have been run, and everything else is added by hand after we have checked it against the organiser’s own page. There is no form and no fee.