Trail Running calendar near Tusayan 2025-2026

VALOR 22 is a commemorative running and rucking event held annually at the Arizona State Veterans Home in Flagstaff, AZ. Scheduled for September 13, 2025, it features a 1K fun run/walk, a 5K competitive run on the Northern Arizona University campus, and a challenging 22K trail ruck march carrying 22..

The Flagstaff to Grand Canyon Stagecoach Line Ultra is a challenging endurance event hosted by the Arizona Trail Association, featuring a 100-mile run, a 55K run, a 100-mile mountain bike race, and relay options. The race takes place in northern Arizona, starting in Flagstaff and finishing at the Gr..

Grand to Grand Ultra is a self-supported, multi-day stage footrace through the Grand Canyon region on the high desert of the Colorado Plateau. In its 13th edition, the event covers 171 miles (275 km) across six stages over seven days. Runners camp at remote desert locations each night, negotiating r..

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 Mountain Runs in Flagstaff, Arizona, staging from the Fort Valley Trailhead near Snowbowl. Distances offered include 50 Mile (50.1 miles), 50K (31.5 miles), 26K (6.2 miles), and 10K (6.2 miles). The 50M circumnavigates the San Francisco Peaks, featuring forest roads, single-track..

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..

The Soulstice Mountain Trail Run is an annual trail running event held in Government Prairie near Flagstaff, Arizona. Scheduled for October 11, 2025, it offers multiple race distances including a 30K, an 11.2-mile long course, a 10K, and a kids dash. The race is organized by the Northern Arizona Tra..

The Horseshoe Bend Ultras, held in Page, Arizona, offers three race distances: a 50-mile, 55K, and half marathon. The courses showcase stunning natural landmarks, including Antelope Canyon and the iconic Horseshoe Bend of the Colorado River. Runners traverse desert sand and slickrock, with routes fe..

Red Rocks of Sedona Trail Races, held in Sedona, Arizona, on October 18, 2025, offers three distances: Mountain Marathon, 20 Miler, and 10 Miler. Runners traverse trails on Sedona’s southside, highlighted by the iconic Hi-Line trail amid the area’s famous red rocks. The event is point-to-point and r..

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..

Over the Rainbow Runs is a pair of trail races set among the bluffs above Kanab, Utah. On Saturday, October 18, 2025, runners tackle a 10K or a Half Marathon, with a Half Marathon Relay option. The course blends 75% single-track, 20% ATV roads, and 5% city streets, is mostly dirt with soft sand, and..

Grand Canyon Trail Marathon, Half-Marathon, and 5k Run/Walk unfolds in Tusayan, Arizona, near the Grand Canyon South Rim. The event features a trail-oriented course through Kaibab National Forest with a mix of dirt forest roads, rocky sections, and a paved finish on the Arizona Trail. The Half-Marat..

The Route 66 UltraRun is a 140-mile ultramarathon held annually in Seligman, Arizona, celebrating the historic Mother Road. The event offers a welcoming atmosphere with no qualification requirements, encouraging runners, crews, volunteers, and spectators to join the first mile together. Participants..

Snake Eater 100K is an ultramarathon near the Grand Canyon in Tusayan, Arizona, offering 100K and 50K distances. Presented by Bear Jaw Events, the course starts downtown at Grand Canyon National Park, with an IMAX theater staging point, then runs along jeep roads through forested terrain, connects t..

Antelope Canyon Ultras, hosted by Vacation Races, is a rugged desert ultramarathon on the Page, Arizona side of Lake Powell. Distances include 50 Mile, 55K, 30K, and Trail Half Marathon. Runners traverse technical sand trails and multiple slot canyons in the Antelope Canyon area, with landmarks such..

The Mountain Sheep Canyon Run takes place in Page, Arizona, featuring two race distances: a challenging 10-mile and a 5K course. The 10-mile race is a loop through the Navajo Nation's sand and slot canyons of Mountain Sheep Canyon near Antelope Canyon, with an 850-foot ascent and descent. The course..

Antelope Canyon X Half Marathon is held in LeChee Rock, AZ, on Navajo Nation land near Page. The Half Marathon covers about 13.9 miles with nearly 1,200 feet of elevation gain. The course combines sand, double-track roads, ATV trails, washes, and slot canyons, delivering canyon running and varied te..

The VUE (Vortex Ultra Experience) is a trail running event held in the stunning red rocks of Sedona, Arizona. Scheduled for April 18, 2026, it offers five race distances: 50 miles, 34 miles, 21 miles, 12 miles, and 4 miles, catering to a wide range of runners. The courses highlight Sedona's best Wes..

UTAH 115 by Grand to Grand Ultra, held in Kanab, Utah, is America's high desert ultra. The event offers three distances—115 miles, 50 miles, and 50K—each an out-and-back course with cutoffs of 50 hours, 20 hours, and 13 hours, respectively. Runners traverse harsh southern Utah desert, from hard-pack..