Trail Running calendar near Second Mesa 2025-2026

Babbitt's Backyard Ultra is a last-person-standing race held at SP Crater in Flagstaff, Arizona. The course blends dirt trails and roads with about 150 feet of elevation gain, offering views of the crater and surrounding peaks. Each loop is 4.167 miles and must be completed within an hour, with the..

Flagstaff Sky Peaks takes place in Flagstaff, AZ, staging from the Fort Valley Trailhead. The event offers multiple trail distances that start and finish near Snowbowl access and use a mix of forest roads and single-track trails through the Coconino National Forest and aspen stands. 50 Mile - circ..

Flagstaff Marathon, presented by Cambium Wealth and Legacy Strategies, takes place in Flagstaff, Arizona, at the Arizona Nordic Village in the Coconino National Forest. The event includes Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and Kid's Kilo races. Courses are off-road, set at 8,000+ feet elevation among pon..

The Flagstaff Loop Trail 45 Miler is an unofficial "fatass" style ultramarathon held in Flagstaff, Arizona, starting at the Schultz Creek Trailhead. This unique event features a 45-mile course through scenic trails, emphasizing a community-driven atmosphere with no entry fee. Instead of paying to en..

Canyon De Chelly Ultra takes place on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona as a 55K ultramarathon. The course begins at the canyon entrance and proceeds 17 miles up Canyon De Chelly to Spider Rock, then continues via Bat Canyon Trail to an overlook turnaround and returns. The route combines sand and si..

The Elden Ridge Run is a half marathon trail race held in Flagstaff, Arizona, starting at the Sandy Seep Trailhead. The course features scenic views of meadows, ponderosa pines, and panoramic vistas from the summit of Mt. Elden.Runners tackle a challenging climb on Elden Lookout trail before descend..

The Monument Valley Ultra takes place on February 28, 2026, at Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Events offered include: 50K Charity Bib - 50K Half Marathon The field is capped at 400 runners. Registration includes professional timing, an event shirt, a race poster, on-course support (food, dri..

The Mingus Traverse is a point-to-point trail race that runs from Prescott to Sedona, Arizona. The course covers about 79.4 miles with a reported total elevation gain of 10,116 feet (2025) and a time limit of 44.75 hours. Surface breakdown is listed as single-track 56%, double-track 34%, and paveme..

The Flagstaff Crest is a 39-mile trail race held in May as part of Cocodona week. The point-to-point course links Fort Tuthill County Park in Flagstaff, AZ, to Heritage Square in downtown Flagstaff. The route uses sections of the Flagstaff Urban Trail System (FUTS), the Flagstaff Loop Trail, and po..

The Taco 'Bout Fun Run is a family-friendly trail event held at Buffalo Park in Flagstaff, Arizona (2400 N. Gemini Rd). Runners can choose from 10K and 5K trail courses winding through the cool Ponderosa forest, and there’s a flat, stroller-friendly 1 Mile Stroll for all ages.A free Children’s Churr..

Blackout Night Runs is a night trail race series held at Fort Tuthill County Park in Flagstaff, AZ. Runners choose from 27K (16.8 miles, run as two loops), 13K (8.56 miles), or 6K (4.12 miles). The course winds through ponderosa pines at elevations around 7,000+ ft on Soldiers and Highlands Trails,..

Flagstaff Extreme Big Pine Trail Runs take place at Fort Tuthill County Park in Flagstaff, Arizona. The event offers four distances—50K, 27K, 13K, and 6K—traversing the Soldiers and Highlands trails through ponderosa pines at elevations around 7,000 feet, with sweeping mountain views and a mix of si..