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Plan Moab 240
Use the listed edition as your starting point. Each tool keeps imported race facts separate from the targets and assumptions you choose.
This edition was called off mid-race. These details are for reference; confirm a future edition before making a plan.
- Listed edition
- Oct 9, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026
- Format
- 200+ Mile
- Distance
- 243.5 mi
- Local start time
- 6:00 AM Friday
- Duration / cutoff
- 113 hours
- Crew and pacers
- Crews can meet runners at the start, Amasa Back (by free crew shuttle only), Shay Mountain or Monticello Lake depending on crew group, Dry Valley, Road 46, Geyser Pass and the finish. Pacing begins at Indian Creek (mile 67.8), with one pacer at a time and no carrying the runner's gear.
- Drop bags
- Optional drop bags can go to most aid stations from Amasa Back onward, but not to Hidden Valley, Base Camp, Lockhart or The Oasis. Bags may be up to 16 × 24 × 10 inches and must be handed in by 5:00 PM at runner check-in; they are not mailed after the race.
Recorded facts reviewed Oct 6, 2026. Check the organizer’s latest rules. Calendar downloads use all-day dates and do not set a starting alarm.
Pace & duration
Start with the recorded course distance. The recorded duration or cutoff is filled in; adjust it to your goal.
Gear checklist
Choose a checklist suited to your expected duration. Add the organizer’s mandatory gear.
Crew & drop bags
Bring across the race name and local start time. Add confirmed access points, distances and your own arrival estimates.