Trail Running calendar near Gilbert 2026-2027

A February trail race at McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Fountain Hills, Arizona, listed as a 14K and also described as about 12K (7.5 miles). It serves as race two of the McDowell Mountain Cup series.

Obstacle races at Fort McDowell Rodeo Grounds on Feb 13 and 14 featuring a 5 km sprint, 10 km super, kids races, desert trails, cactus and mesa views.

Point to point 100K and 50K trail races on the Black Canyon National Recreation Trail in Arizona, featuring singletrack, jeep roads, multiple aid stations, drop bag options, crew and pacer provisions, and shuttle support.

Trail races in Superior, Arizona featuring 50K, 32K, 17K and 12K courses through Arnett Canyon, Picketpost Mountain and sections of the Arizona Trail.

A 5K in Phoenix on 02/27/2027 with an in-person family race and a virtual option, raising funds for people experiencing homelessness. The paved, flat canal trail is wheelchair and stroller friendly with two water stations.

Trail races at McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Fountain Hills, AZ offering 20K and 10K on mostly trail terrain. The event is the final race in the McDowell Mountain Cup Series and includes post-race food and volunteers.

A multi-distance trail event on March 13, 2027 at White Tank Mountain Regional Park offering 50M, 50K, 30K, half marathon, 8K and a kids' fun run across desert single track, boulder wash sections and a hazardous Ford Canyon requiring rock s..

A point to point 50 km trail race from Lake Pleasant to Crown King that climbs from Sonoran Desert terrain into the Bradshaw Mountain pines with aid stations and chip timing.

A 105 mile point to point trail race near Superior, Arizona that runs almost entirely on remote singletrack through Sonoran Desert terrain. The course features desert vegetation, six aid stations, and a 36 hour cutoff on National Forest Lan..

Trail races at Lake Pleasant Regional Park in Morristown, AZ offering distances from 2 miles to 40 kilometers. Most courses cross the New Waddell Dam and follow single track trails with lake views, aid stations and on site timing.

A two-day trail event near Tucson on April 10 and 11, 2027 offering a 100K up Mount Lemmon and two 50Ks on desert and mountain singletrack, with stocked aid stations, maps, and crew access for the 100K.

Mountain trail ultras near Christopher Creek Arizona offering 50 mile and 50K courses on high singletrack with significant climbing and rim views.

A series of five point to point trail races across central Arizona in early May 2027, from about 39 to 253 miles. Routes link towns such as Black Canyon City, Prescott, Sedona and Flagstaff and include multiple aid stations and major elevat..

Night trail running at Estrella Mountain Regional Park with five distances on desert single-track, stocked aid stations, chip timing, live tracking, and on-site camping.