Salt Lake Foothills Trail Races

The 4th running of the Salt Lake Foothills Trail Races was a wet and muddy success with runners going out and proving themselves on a difficult day.

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Course Report at the Start of the Half Marathon
Early morning hiding from the rain
Runners celebrating with joyful embraces.
Pre-sunrise at the Dry Creek Aid Station
50 Mile Runners Leaving the Start Line at Emigration Canyon
View from the Start Line after the rain cleared
Co-Race Director, Josh Rosenthal at the Start/Finish Line
Sam building a plan to leave Emigration aid for the final 20 miles of the 50 miler
Finish Line Arch waiting for runners
Pizza provided by Evo
Master of Ceremonies, Conrad Tallackson
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Josh Rosenthal is the founder of Borderlands, an editorial media company built around trail running, ultrarunning, and the culture surrounding the sport. Through essays, films, interviews, and the Borderlands Trail + Ultra Running Podcast, he is building Borderlands into a media institution for deeper stories, sharper counterpoints, and a fuller celebration of trail running. His work brings taste, curiosity, and cultural analysis to a sport often covered through race results, gear, and athlete-led narratives.