Trail Running Calendar Arizona 2026-2027

Onyx is a points-based trail adventure at McDowell Mountain Park. Choose from five trails, carry flags or sandbags, and race against the clock in a 4-hour or 8-hour format. Strategy is key in this unique event that includes aid stations and..

Mountain Sheep Canyon Run in Page, AZ features a 10 mile loop through Navajo sand and slot canyons with 850 feet of climb and a 5K lollipop loop with one water station, both following local Page, AZ time.

An evening race in Sabino Canyon near Tucson offering a 7.4 mile course with pacing cutoffs and a 2 mile fun run and walk. The event features age group awards, race shirts, a finisher medal for the 7.4 mile, and finish line food.

A two day trail and MTB event at Tortolita Preserve in Marana on April 11 and April 12, 2026 featuring a half marathon, a 7.7 mile trail loop, and 10 and 20 mile bike races with aid stations and finisher medals.

The Desert Peak Ultra in Oracle, Arizona, offers 100K, 50K, and two-day Summit Challenge distances. Runners will ascend Mount Lemmon on a course blending Sonoran Desert trails with alpine pine forests. Aid stations are fully stocked with nu..

Multiple trail distances at Lake Pleasant Regional Park, most routes cross New Waddell Dam and run on shoreline single track with aid stations and a cupless setup. The 40K includes Yavapai Point lake views and a short guided raft crossing o..

Trail races near LeChee Rock on Navajo Nation include a sandy half marathon with slot canyon sections and an 8 mile course; the event is cup-less, marked with ribbons and signs, and follows Page, AZ time.

Trail marathon, half marathon and 10K along the Arizona Trail near Vail, Arizona, with point-to-point courses, school-bus transport to start lines, aid stations and finish-line food. Proceeds support the Arizona Trail Association.

Trail races around Prescott on the Prescott Circle Trail offer multiple distances from 10K to 92K, finishing at Watson Lake with Granite Dells views. Courses include single track, granite scrambles, aid stations, cupless service, live timin..

The VUE celebrates its 5th anniversary on April 18, 2026, with trail runs through the red rocks of Sedona. Choose from five distances on the scenic westside trails. The weekend includes a vendor village, an evening gathering, and pre race c..

Trail ultramarathons in Christopher Creek Arizona on April 18, 2026 featuring 50 mile and 50K options. Courses run mostly on Highline Trail singletrack with substantial climbing, stream crossings, and views from the Mogollon Rim.

Night trail races at San Tan Mountain Regional Park on April 25, 2026 with multiple loop distances from 6K to 54K, a stocked remote aid station, live timing, crew access, and pacer rules for the ultra distance.

A 31 mile trail event in Prescott's Granite Dells on April 25, 2026, covering about 30.6 miles and 3300 ft of elevation. The route includes two staffed aid stations and one water drop and demands careful navigation.

This annual trail event at Hualapai Mountain Park offers a 5K and 10K on a multi-surface course with scenic views. All proceeds support park restoration from a 2021 wildfire. Participants receive a race bib, t-shirt, and swag bag.

The Pine Trail Run offers 6K, 10-mile, and 50K trail runs along the scenic Mogollon Rim in Pine, Arizona. This non-profit event supports local fuel reduction efforts and is capped at 100 runners per distance. A shuttle service and camping o..

The Cocodona 250 is a multi-distance ultramarathon traversing Arizona's iconic landscapes. Runners journey from desert to pine forests, linking historic towns on a point-to-point adventure. The event offers full support with aid stations al..

The Bradshaw Brute 100 is a remote, point-to-point 100-mile race through the Bradshaw Mountains of Arizona. It covers the demanding first section of the Cocodona 250 course from Black Canyon City to Prescott. This technical and crew-free ro..

The Mingus Traverse will take place in Flagstaff on Tuesday 5 May 2026.

The Sedona Canyons 125 will take place in Jerome from Wednesday 6 May 2026 to Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run 126 miles.

The Flagstaff Crest 38 will take place in Flagstaff from Friday 8 May 2026 to Saturday 9 May 2026. You can run 39 miles.