Dam Good Run

Morristown, United States • 12 Apr 2026

Dam Good Run - Lake Pleasant Regional Park

The Dam Good Run is a trail running event organized by Aravaipa Running at Lake Pleasant Regional Park in Morristown, AZ on Sunday, April 12, 2026. The event offers multiple distances:

  • 40K
  • 26K
  • 13K
  • 4 Mile
  • 2 Mile

All distances except the 2 Mile route cross the New Waddell Dam. The 40K course includes a climb to Yavapai Point for lake views and a required short crossing of Pipeline Cove by guided raft with life vests provided, or an option to cross by swimming with a PFD. Courses use newly constructed shoreline trails and single-track sections.

Course services, rules and logistics

Aid stations are placed roughly every 1.6 to 5.4 miles and provide water, an electrolyte drink (Neversecond), sweet and salty snacks, and fruit; some stations are designated “light” while others are “full.” The event is cupless - reusable cups are available at registration or participants may bring their own. Chip timing and live split tracking are provided. Awards are given to the top three male and female finishers at each distance and all finishers receive a finisher award.

Crew access is limited to the start/finish area, only registered participants may cross the dam, and pacers are not permitted. There are no remote drop-bag locations. Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable. Parking is available at the 10 Lane Boat Ramp. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

40 km
40k
26 km
26k
13 km
13k
4 mi
4 Miler
2 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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