Trail Running calendar near Oracle 2025-2026

Join the 20th Annual Vail Jingle Trail in Tucson on December 13 for a festive 5k and Santa's Little Helper 1k. Enjoy holiday course decorations, themed shirts, awards and spirited support from Mica Mountain Cross Country.

Take on the rugged single track of Tortolita Mountain Park at the RUNMARANA Dirt Dash at Wild Burro, with half marathon and 6 mile options across scenic washes and climbs. Enjoy finishers awards, music, a campfire, photo booth and prize raf..

Run the San Tan Scramble at San Tan Mountain Regional Park on January 10, 2026, with distances from 5K to a 50K plus a kids run. Saguaro studded single track, rocky climbs and sandy washes await, with aid stations, chip timing and finisher..

Enjoy a free, noncompetitive 4 mile or 1 mile run or walk through Saguaro National Park West on Sunday, Jan 11, 2026. Limited to 300 participants, the scenic out and back on dirt roads offers a relaxed desert experience for all levels.

Enjoy scenic Empire Ranch trails in Las Cienegas with distances from a kids mile to 10k, rolling hills and desert views make for a memorable run. Proceeds benefit Empire Ranch with post race festivities and awards.

Run remote singletrack on the north side of the Santa Catalina Mountains near Oracle Arizona, tracing scenic sections of the Arizona Trail. Choose distances from 5K to 50 Miles on a constantly rolling course and support Arizona Trail mainte..

Tackle the scenic eight mile Arizona Trail at Colossal Cave Mountain Park for the 19th annual Fleet Feet Arizona Trail Race. Limited to 250 runners, this single track route offers rugged desert views, water stops and a finisher medal.

The The Daydreamer will take place in Patagonia on Saturday 7 February 2026. You can run between 10 and 50 kilometers.

Take on a scenic rolling course in Apache Junction by the Lost Dutchman Mine with distances from fun run to marathon and Boston qualifier. Held over Presidents Day weekend, this volunteer organized race raises funds for local youth.

Race through Old Tucson Studios and nearby Tucson Mountain Park on dusty single track trails, washes, and Old West streets. Choose 8 mile, 4 mile, 1 mile or kids mile and enjoy desert scenery, post race refreshments, and awards.

Run scenic desert singletrack around Picketpost Mountain and along the Arizona Trail in Superior Arizona. Choose from 12K to 50K routes through saguaro forest, creek sections and rocky terrain for a true Southwestern trail experience.

Run through the scenic Santa Rita Mountains in Sonoita Arizona at the Old Pueblo Endurance Runs. Choose 25 or 50 miles on trails and forest roads starting at historic Kentucky Camp, then celebrate with a post race cookout.

Run among towering boulders and desert vistas at the Amerind Museum's Texas Canyon Trail Run, with 5K and 10K options for all ages. Enjoy postrace food, museum access with your bib, and native art awards for top finishers.

Join the Southern Arizona Roadrunners 50th anniversary Spring Cross Country Classic 5K and FitKidz Mile in Tucson. This free, retro inspired cross country meet welcomes teams, throwback attire, and vintage music at Lincoln Regional Park.

Tackle the Arizona Monster 300, a 304 mile point to point ultramarathon through the Sonoran Desert around Patagonia Arizona, testing endurance over rugged backcountry and high peaks. March 27 to April 3, 2026.

Run scenic Catalina State Park trails in Tucson on April 4, 2026 with a 13.1 mile half marathon or a 5.3 mile trail race. Chip timing, participant shirts, awards and post race food await runners ages 5 to 100.

Enjoy a scenic sunset run through Sabino Canyon in the Coronado National Forest, with a challenging 7.4 mile course and a 2 mile fun run or walk. Finishers get shirts and medals, post race food and awards add to the celebration.

Join the Tortolita Traverse on April 11 and 12, 2026 in Marana, AZ for scenic trail runs and mountain bike races through Tortolita Preserve. Includes custom bibs, medals and timed courses for all levels.

Tackle rugged singletrack, sweeping desert views and high country pine at Desert Peak Ultra in Oracle, Arizona on April 11, 2026. Choose 50K, 100K or the Summit Challenge pairing both days for roughly 100 miles and two Mt Lemmon summits.

Run the scenic Arizona Trail between the Santa Rita and Rincon Mountains at the AZT Vail Scramble, with marathon, half marathon and 10K options. Shuttle starts, finish line festival and proceeds benefit the Arizona Trail Association.