Trail Running Calendar Arizona 2025-2026

The Whiskey Basin Trail Runs, scheduled for April 12, 2025, in Prescott, Arizona, offers a variety of challenging distances including 91K, 60K, 32K, Half-Marathon, and 10K. The event showcases the scenic Prescott Circle Trail, with all races starting and finishing at Watson Lake Park, featuring stun..

The Sabino Canyon Sunset Run is a popular running event held in Tucson, Arizona, showcasing the stunning beauty of Sabino Canyon within the Coronado National Forest. Participants can choose from a 7.4-mile main race, a 7.4-mile early start for those needing extra time, or a 2-mile fun run and walk...

The AZT Vail Scramble is a scenic trail running event featuring a marathon, half-marathon, and 10K race, set in the picturesque valley between the Santa Rita and Rincon Mountains in Vail, Arizona. Participants can enjoy stunning views while navigating courses that vary in difficulty, with the marath..

The Mountain Sheep Canyon Run is an exciting running event scheduled for April 19, 2025, in Page, Arizona. Participants can choose between a challenging 10-mile course and a 5K run, both set in the stunning landscapes of the Navajo Nation. The 10-mile loop features a mix of double track and single t..

The VUE, or Vortex Ultra Experience, is a trail running event set in the stunning red rocks of Sedona, Arizona, scheduled for April 19, 2025. Participants can choose from five race distances: 50 miles, 34 miles, 21 miles, 12 miles, and 4 miles, catering to runners of all levels. The event highlights..

The Antelope Canyon X Half Marathon is an exciting running event taking place in LeChee Rock, Arizona, featuring both a half marathon and a 10K race. The course showcases the stunning natural beauty of the Navajo Nation, with participants navigating through sand, double track roads, and slot canyons..

The Zane Grey Highline Trail Runs is a premier ultra running event held annually in Christopher Creek, Arizona. Celebrating its 35th year, the event features two challenging race distances: a 50-mile ultra marathon and a 27-mile trail marathon. Both courses are predominantly single track, offering s..

Hells Dells is an adventurous 50k (approximately 31 miles) running event set in the scenic Granite Dells of Prescott, Arizona. This unique outing emphasizes camaraderie and exploration over speed, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy a day outdoors with friends. Participants will navigate a cr..

The Sinister Night Runs, part of the 2025 Insomniac Series, invites participants to experience the thrill of night trail running at San Tan Mountain Regional Park in Queen Creek, Arizona. Runners can choose from various distances: 54K, 27K, 18K, 9K, and 6K, all set on a scenic 9-kilometer loop featu..

The Cocodona 250 is an extraordinary ultramarathon event taking place from May 5 to May 10, 2025, in Arizona. Spanning approximately 250 miles, this point-to-point race connects iconic trails and historic towns, including Black Canyon City, Prescott, and Flagstaff. Participants will experience diver..

The Pine Trail Run, organized by Pine Strawberry Fuel Reduction, is an annual running event held in Pine, Arizona, featuring 5K, 10-mile, and 50K races. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Mogollon Rim, the event aims to raise funds for forest health initiatives, including trail maintenance and w..

The Bradshaw Beatdown 50K is an exciting group running event taking place in Prescott, Arizona. Scheduled for May 17, 2025, this race offers participants a challenging 50-kilometer course through scenic terrain. The event is designed to be inclusive and free, featuring several water stations along t..

The Adrenaline Night Runs is an exciting trail running event taking place at McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills, Arizona. As part of the Insomniac Night Trail Run Series, participants can choose from various distances including 6K, 10K, 15K, 25K, and 50K. Runners will navigate through..

The Taco 'Bout Fun Run is an exciting annual event taking place in Flagstaff, Arizona, featuring a variety of races including a 10K, 5K, a 1 Mile Stroll, and a Children's Churro Chase. Set against the scenic backdrop of Buffalo Park, participants can enjoy professionally chip-timed trail races throu..

The Memorial Day Flag Run is a patriotic event taking place in Black Canyon City, Arizona, designed to honor the brave men and women who have served in the military. Participants can choose between a 5K or 10K run, or a ruck with a 35-pound backpack, all while carrying an American flag. The scenic c..

The Red Rock Rumble is an exciting running event taking place in Sedona, Arizona, on May 24, 2025. Participants will enjoy a scenic 5-mile race through the stunning trails of Red Rock State Park, starting near Oak Creek and featuring breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like Cathedral Rock. The ev..

The Flagstaff Doggie Dash & BuffaLoops Ultra, taking place on May 25, 2025, at Buffalo Park in Flagstaff, AZ, is a unique running event that combines fun for both humans and their canine companions. Participants can choose to run a 5k with their dogs or take part in fixed-time races of 3, 6, or 12 h..

The Deuces Wild Endurance Festival will take place in Show Low on Saturday 31 May 2025.

The Hotfoot Hamster is an endurance running event taking place at the historic Nardini Manor in Buckeye, Arizona. Participants can choose to run for 6, 12, or 24 hours on a flat, fast, and USATF certified 500-meter gravel track. This event is designed for both seasoned ultra runners and those attemp..

Pi in the Sky is a unique running event taking place in Phoenix, AZ, featuring an 8-mile course that traverses the scenic trails of the Phoenix Mountain Preserves, including a summit of Piestewa Peak. This FAT ASS style event has no entry fee and limited to 50 participants, who will self-time their..