Trail Running calendar near Prescott 2025-2026

Event The Bare Buns Desert Run is a desert trail race held on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Shangrai La in New River, Arizona. The course is a 5k loop around the Shangri La Ranch property, taking runners up a hiking trail, along a dry wash..

Event details Javelina Jundred is an ultra running event in McDowell, Arizona, held October 25-26, 2025 at the Four Peaks Staging Area (Javelina Headquarters), 16300 W. McDowell Mountain Park Drive. The event offers the following distances:..

Tackle Mingus Madness 50K in Prescott Valley, AZ on November 1, a rugged, remote trail around Mingus Mountain with 6,000 feet of climbing. This grassroots, minimally supported race delivers a gritty backcountry test for self reliant runners..

Event details The Route 66 UltraRun is a 140-mile point-to-point ultramarathon held on Historic Route 66 in Arizona, starting in Seligman and finishing at Topock66. The event is described as the fourth annual running of the race and offers..

PhoMo 50K : event overview PhoMo 50K is a trail ultramarathon held in the Phoenix Mountain Preserves, starting and finishing at the Piestewa Peak Cholla Trailhead. The race is limited to 50 participants. All entrants receive a commemorative..

Event overview Trail Blazer 10K - 5K is a trail running event organized by StartLine Racing on November 23, 2025, at Paloma Community Park in Peoria, AZ. The event is the second annual edition and uses the park's trail system. Runners may e..

Run under the stars at McDowell Mountain Regional Park with 25K, 10 Mile and 5 Mile options on winding single track and lively climbs. Trails are well marked with aid stations and a festive night race atmosphere.

Scenic desert single track awaits at McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Fountain Hills, Arizona with distances from 5 miles to a challenging 50 mile ultramarathon. Expect big climbs, stocked aid stations, live timing and camping.

Pup-A-Go 5k Hike/Run : Phoenix, AZ Pup-A-Go is a community 5K event at Papago Park West Butte Trailhead in Phoenix, AZ. The event is produced by GhostHead Productions in partnership with Home Fur Good. A portion of registration fees will be..

Estrella Mountain Trail Fest is a trail-running event in Goodyear, Arizona, held at Estrella Mountain Regional Park. In 2025 routes were adjusted due to park construction, with all races starting and finishing at the Desert Rose Trail Head..

Cave Creek Thriller Trail Runs offers 5K to 50K races on rocky Sonoran Desert trails for a scenic, challenging day. Part of the Fall Desert Runner Trail Series, the race returns December 20, 2025; bring a reusable cup.

Across The Years is a multi day ultrarunning festival in Peoria Arizona over New Years, offering timed events from 6 hours to 6 days and fixed distances up to 200 miles. Runners lap a 1.42 mile loop with 24 hour aid and camping.

Run desert trails in the foothills of the Sierra Estrella at the Coldwater Rumble in Goodyear, Arizona. Distances from 5 to 100 miles, finisher awards and series points await, with 100 mile finishers earning a buckle.

Event details The Pemberton Trail races take place on January 24, 2026, at McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Fountain Hills, Arizona. The event offers trail races at these distances: 50K 25K The 50K has an 8-hour time limit. Awards are..

Arizona Rocks! Trail Run - Event overview The Arizona Rocks! trail run takes place on January 25, 2026 at Paloma Community Park in Peoria, AZ. The event is owned and operated by StartLine Racing and includes on-site and virtual options. Pac..

Prickly Pedal : event overview Prickly Pedal takes place on Sunday, February 1, 2026, on the Maricopa Trail and Lake Pleasant Regional Park area in Arizona. The event offers three distances: 36 Mile (mountain bike) 15 Mile (mountain bike)..

Event information The Stoneman Trail Run is a daytime trail race held in McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Fountain Hills, Arizona. The course is described as fast, friendly trails with mountain views. The main distance is 14K (approxima..

Explore desert single track at Elephant Mountain Trail Runs in Cave Creek Regional Park, choosing distances from 6K to 50 Mile across rocky, sandy terrain and cactus filled vistas. Part of the Desert Runner Trail Series with aid stations an..

Run the Black Canyon National Recreation Trail from Spring Valley to New River in central Arizona, choosing 50K or 100K. Scenic single track, canyon views and a Western States qualifier create a true trail bucket list challenge.

Event overview Snakebite takes place on March 1, 2026, at McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Fountain Hills, Arizona. The course is almost entirely on trails (about 95%) and has gently rolling hills. Volunteers will be present, and post-r..