Trail Running Calendar Arizona 2025-2026

Mesquite Canyon Trail Runs, held at White Tank Mountain Regional Park in Waddell, Arizona, offers a challenging and scenic trail running experience with distances including 50 miles, 50K, 30K, half marathon, 8K, and a kid’s fun run. The courses feature rugged single-track trails with significant cli..

The Arizona Monster 300 is a challenging 304-mile point-to-point ultramarathon through Southern Arizona's Sonoran Desert, known for its unique subtropical winter warmth and diverse ecosystem. The course features 41,162 feet of elevation gain and 41,463 feet of loss, traversing rugged backcountry ter..

The Crown King Scramble is a classic 50-kilometer point-to-point trail race in Arizona, starting at Lake Pleasant Regional Park and finishing at the historic Crown King Saloon in the Bradshaw Mountains. The course features a scenic and challenging route that begins lakeside in the Sonoran Desert, tr..

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..

The Antelope Canyon X Half Marathon takes place near LeChee Rock, Arizona, within the Navajo Nation. The 13.9-mile course features diverse terrain including Navajo Nation sand, double track roads, ATV trails, washes, and slot canyons, with nearly 1,200 feet of ascent. Runners experience a challengin..

The Dam Good Run is an annual trail running event held at Lake Pleasant Regional Park in Morristown, Arizona. It offers multiple distances including 40K, 26K, 13K, 4-mile, and 2-mile races, catering to all levels of runners. A unique feature is the opportunity to run across the New Waddell Dam early..

The VUE (Vortex Ultra Experience) is a trail running event held in the stunning Red Rocks of Sedona, Arizona. Celebrating its 5th anniversary on April 18, 2026, the race offers five distance options: 50 miles, 34 miles, 21 miles, 12 miles, and 4 miles, catering to a wide range of runners. The course..

The Whiskey Basin Trail Runs, held in Prescott, Arizona, offer a range of distances including 92K, 60K, 33K, a half-marathon, and 10K. The races take place along the scenic Prescott Circle Trail, which encircles the city, with all events finishing at Watson Lake Park, featuring views of the Granite..

The Cocodona 250 is a challenging 256.5-mile point-to-point ultramarathon held in Arizona, starting at Deep Canyon Ranch in Black Canyon City and finishing in Flagstaff. The course traverses diverse terrain including Sonoran desert, canyons, pine forests, and historic towns such as Crown King, Presc..