Mcdowell Mountain Frenzy
Fountain Hills, United States • 6 Dec 2025
The McDowell Mountain Frenzy is a trail running event held at McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills, Arizona. It offers multiple race distances including 50 miles, 50K, 25K, 10 miles, and 5 miles, catering to both beginners and experienced runners. The courses feature rolling single-track trails, short steep climbs, and scenic desert landscapes within the park and the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.
The 50-mile race includes challenging climbs to Thompson Peak with panoramic views. The event emphasizes environmental responsibility with cupless races and well-marked trails. Amenities include aid stations, chip timing, finisher awards, and a charity beer garden supporting local wildlife conservation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.