5 of the Most Beautiful U.S. States to Run

Running can be a difficult sport for some athletes. What can make it better? Running in a setting that you love and want to explore! Here are 5 of the most beautiful places in the U.S. to run:

(note that this list is not in chronological order)

UTAH is known to be one of the greatest places to run at because of its obvious beautiful scenery. Several trails and different kinds of races makes it stand out from other areas. Utah is a great place for training and has great people to meet there.

CALIFORNIA has hundreds of running trails, many of which have to do with the Pacific Ocean. Beaches, boardwalks, city streets, there are endless different sceneries! Yosemite National Park, for example, has an extraordinary view of mountains and sunsets while running the Glacier Point Road.

MONTANA is a runner's paradise, with its breathtaking landscapes and scenic trails. Montana's wilderness provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in nature's beauty. The thrill of running here is not just about the physical exertion, but also takes you on a spiritual journey, connecting you with the raw power and allure of the wild.

CONNETICUT offers a captivating running experience for enthusiasts seeking picturesque trails and scenic landscapes. Whether you prefer the serenity of a secluded trail or the hustle and bustle of an urban route, there is something for every runner here.

COLORADO provides a stunning backdrop of rugged mountains, vast canyons, and sprawling plains that runners can explore. The ever-changing seasons offer a variety of terrains and weather conditions, from running through vibrant autumn foliage to navigating through the snow-covered trails during winter.

While there are beautiful places to run in each state, these five states are over achievers in landscape and trails. Make running fun by traveling and experiencing different parts of the country!