Trail Running calendar near Tucson 2026-2027

Experience the trails of Catalina State Park with a choice of 13.1 mile or 5.3 mile distances. Enjoy a desert course featuring stair climbs followed by a Mexican breakfast and professional race photos in Tucson.

Experience a fun and messy outdoor adventure featuring a several mile course with 12 mud-filled obstacles. This non-competitive event at Old Tucson is perfect for groups and includes a lively post-race party.

An evening road run at Sabino Canyon on April 11, 2026 offering a 7.4 mile out and back and a 2 mile fun run. The 7.4 mile includes aid stations, a sub 19 minute per mile pace cutoff, event shirts, and finish-line food.

A two day trail and mountain bike weekend at Tortolita Preserve near Marana, AZ, with a half marathon, a 7.7 mile run, and 10 and 20 mile MTB races. Aid stations appear every three miles and all entrants receive a custom bib and finisher me..

Experience a journey from the Sonoran Desert to the pine-drenched summit of Mount Lemmon. This trail festival near Tucson features steep climbs and smooth singletrack with 50K, 100K, and multi-day challenge options.

Trail marathon, half marathon and 10K across the valley between the Santa Rita and Rincon Mountains, following the Arizona Trail. Bus transport to starts, stocked aid stations and finish-line food, with proceeds supporting the Arizona Trail..

Night trail races at San Tan Mountain Regional Park near Queen Creek, Arizona. Multiple distances run on a 9 kilometer loop, including a 54K option that covers six laps.

Join this meaningful 5K walk and run at Gilbert Regional Park to support families grieving pregnancy and infant loss. Enjoy a day of community with live music, food trucks, and a touching tribute wall.

Experience the desert landscape of Tucson at the Catalina State Park 50-Year Trail Race. Choose between a 5k or a 9.3 mile course and enjoy a post-race Mexican breakfast and professional photos.

Experience the natural beauty of Catalina State Park with trail races and a flat 5k road run. Enjoy a homemade Mexican breakfast and professional photos included with your registration at this Tucson event.

Experience a European style cross country race at Reid Park featuring hay bale obstacles and a hilly grass course. Choose between a 5K Grand Prix event or a 1.5 mile fun run for a unique holiday tradition.

Experience the high desert on the Arizona National Scenic Trail with rolling terrain and wide open vistas. Choose from 50 mile, 55K, or half marathon distances starting from Colossal Cave Mountain Park.

Complete three premier 50 mile ultra races along the Arizona National Scenic Trail in one season. Finished within 15 hours per race, this challenge rewards successful runners with exclusive performance apparel and supports trail conservatio..

Join a holiday tradition in Tucson with 5k and 1k runs starting at the Mica Mountain High School track. Support Toys for Tots by bringing a donation while navigating a varied cross country course.

Experience Chihuahuan Desert beauty at the historic Empire Ranch with trail runs of 10k, 5k, and 1 mile. Enjoy a day of western heritage activities and scenic trails in the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area.

Trail running event near Oracle, Arizona, on singletrack and sections of the Arizona Trail offering distances from 12K to 50 miles, organized by the Arizona Trail Association with aid stations, shirts, and finisher medals.

Run through a legendary western film set and the rugged Tucson Mountain Park. Choose between 8 mile, 4 mile, or family friendly 1 mile distances featuring desert trails and historic movie streets.