Trail Running calendar near Tusayan 2025-2026

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..

The Grand to Grand Ultra is a self-supported stage foot race that begins in the Grand Canyon and runs across the high desert of the Colorado Plateau to Kanab, Utah. The Grand Canyon edition covers six stages over seven days, totaling 171 miles (275 km). Racers traverse remote desert terrain at eleva..

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..

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..

Soulstice Mountain Trail Run is held at Government Prairie in Kaibab National Forest near Flagstaff, Arizona. The event offers multiple distances: Soulstice 30K, Long Course 11.2 miles, and a 10K, plus a Kids Dash. Organized by NATRA volunteers, 100% of proceeds benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of F..

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..

Set in Tusayan, Arizona, near the Grand Canyon South Rim, the Grand Canyon Trail Marathon, Half-Marathon, & 5k Run/Walk is a Run Tucson event with community partners. The weekend features a Half-Marathon, 5k Run/Walk, and a Marathon option added in 2025. The Half is roughly 13.1 miles on a Kaibab Na..

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, organized by Vacation Races, take place in Page, Arizona, starting and finishing at the Page Sports Complex. Distances include 50-mile Ultra, 55K, 30K, and a Trail Half Marathon, with a charity bib option. Runners traverse rugged desert terrain around the Antelope Canyon area..

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, or Vortex Ultra Experience, returns to Sedona, Arizona, on April 18, 2026, celebrating its 5th birthday. The event showcases Sedona’s Red Rocks with five distance options: 50-mile, 34-mile, 21-mile, 12-mile, and 4-mile, offering something for a range of runners. Runners can access course ma..

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..