Trail Running calendar near Village of Oak Creek 2026-2027

A multi distance trail event on October 17 that runs inside Cave Creek Regional Park and along the Maricopa Trail, including a 50K that links Lake Pleasant to Cave Creek. Courses are rocky and exposed, cupless with staffed aid stations and..

A 5 km desert trail run at Shangrai La Ranch in New River, Arizona, where nudity is encouraged but not required. Registration includes a day visit with pools, a café, clubhouse and game room, and the race is chip timed.

Man Against Horse Race in Prescott, Arizona pairs running and riding events over multiple distances on October 17, 2026, with mapped courses, packet pickup, a kids fun run, live tracking and charitable support for a local horse rescue ranch..

A fall trail series organized by Aravaipa Running with races on Oct 17, Nov 14, and Dec 5 in Cave Creek and nearby venues. Pass options cover Short, Middle, Trail, and Ultra distances and include cupless race procedures.

Charity bib entries reserve spots in the Javelina Jundred 100 Mile and 100K races at McDowell Mountain Regional Park with fundraising minimums of $4,000 and $3,000. The 100 Mile is a 2027 Western States qualifier and a Golden Ticket race.

A single-loop night event on the Javelina course, the Jackass Night Trail is a 31K (19 mile) loop with four aid stations, costume and glow themes, and a lively Jackass Junction aid station to visit during the run.

A solo trail event at McDowell Mountain Regional Park on November 6-7, 2026 with a 6.6 mile Red Loop and timed 6 hour and 24 hour ultra options on a 15.2 mile course. The weekend features a Ragnar Village with food trucks, music, and a bonf..

A two day trail relay at McDowell Mountain Regional Park on November 6-7, 2026, featuring 121 miles of single-track desert trails with 15.2 miles per runner. Teams of 8 or 4 camp in Ragnar Village with food trucks, music, and Rent A Tent av..

Trail marathon and half marathon in Mountainaire, AZ on November 8, 2026 with single track and forest road courses. Free entry with encouraged donations, limited course markings, aid stations, approximate distances, no official timing.

On November 14, 2026 the Route 66 UltraRun offers a 140 mile Crewed Runner race and a new 100 mile CenturyRun along Historic Route 66 in Arizona, with relay options, flexible team strategy, and centennial finisher awards.

The Margonaut is a 26 miles trail event in Prescott, Arizona on November 14, 2026, presented by The Hike Shack and Saddles 100. The event highlights the Dells section and is also described by organizers as a dells-only marathon that may be..

Night trail races at McDowell Mountain Regional Park with 25K, 10 Mile and 5 Mile courses run under headlamps. The event includes aid stations, drop bags, on site medical support, and a cupless race policy.

Desert Runner Trail Series Spring Pass in Queen Creek AZ offers multiple trail distances at the San Tan Scramble on Jan 9 2027. The in-person event is organized by Aravaipa Running and is run as a cupless event with reusable cups available.

Trail races of 50 km and 25 km on the marked Pemberton Trail in McDowell Mountain Regional Park near Fountain Hills, Arizona. The singletrack course has gently rolling terrain, one staffed aid station, and a vehicle entrance fee.

An endurance loop race at McDowell Mountain Regional Park with 3 hour, 6 hour, and sun up to sun down formats for solo runners and teams of two, three or four. Chip timed with onsite food, camping, and awards.

A multi-distance event on the Maricopa Trail featuring 36- and 15-mile mountain-bike courses plus a 10-mile out-and-back trail run, finishing at Lake Pleasant with aid stations, live tracking, camping, and proceeds benefiting local trail st..

Multiple-distance trail races in Cave Creek Regional Park across single-track desert trails, with aid stations every few miles, cupless support, chip timing, and race distances from 6K up to 50 miles.

An obstacle race weekend at Fort McDowell Rodeo Grounds featuring warm, dusty desert trails, towering cactus and a mesa climb. Events include a 5 km Sprint with 20 obstacles, a 10 km Super with 25 obstacles, plus kids races and spectator ac..

Point-to-point 100K and 50K trail races on the Black Canyon National Recreation Trail through the Sonoran Desert, with staffed aid stations, drop bags, pacer and crew rules, and cupless aid stations.

An annual, family friendly mountain race presented as the GORE-TEX Kahtoola Uphill, organized as a fundraiser for Friends of Camp Colton. It features multiple climb courses, team entries, raffles, volunteer opportunities, and a sponsorship..