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Dam Good Run

Name: Dam Good Run
Start: 2026-04-12
End: 2026-04-12
Location: Morristown

Morristown, United States • 12 Apr 2026

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 options, catering to all levels of runners. A unique feature is the chance to run across the iconic New Waddell Dam early in the race (except the 2-mile).

The courses traverse scenic single-track trails with desert vegetation, lake views, and wildlife such as wild burros. The 40K "Dam Insane" course includes a climb to Yavapai Point and a short guided raft crossing of a cove. The event emphasizes environmental responsibility with cupless aid stations and provides well-stocked aid stations, race perks, and a festive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arizona Morristown

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Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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