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1100 Events and counting

In its quarter-century of impact, the Utah Sports Commission has worked with partners to establish Utah as a premier sports destination, hosting events ranging from youth volleyball to freeride mountain biking and everything in between.

Celebrating 25 years

2000-2025: The State of Sport

A look back at the iconic events that have shaped 25 years of Utah's legacy as The State of Sport.

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Olympics & Paralympics

The Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Games drew over 2.1 billion global viewers and left a lasting impact on the state's economy and identity. Utah's Olympic legacy lives on as Salt Lake City-Utah is set to host the 2034 Winter Games.

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UFC

The octagon's return to Salt Lake City for UFC 307 marked the promotion's fourth visit to the city. Nicknamed 'Head Shot City' after the thrilling finishes at UFC 278 and UFC 291, SLC has become an iconic stop on the UFC calendar.

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Tony Hawk's Vert Alert

Every summer since 2021, Tony Hawk and his personal HuckJam Ramp travel to Salt Lake City. Presented by the Utah Sports Commission, Tony Hawk's Vert Alert brings together the best—past and present—vert skateboarders from around the world.

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Monster Energy AMA Supercross

At 4,673 feet, the Salt Lake City Supercross is the highest elevation stop on the circuit. Set in the shadows of the Wasatch Range, it's a thrilling showcase of the world's top off-road motorcycle racers.

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Since the 2002 Winter Games

US Speedskating, USA Climbing, and U.S. Biathlon all joined U.S. Ski & Snowboard in calling Utah home and building on to Utah’s Olympic & Paralympic legacy.

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