San Tan Scramble
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San Tan Scramble Trail Runs
San Tan Scramble is a set of trail races held at San Tan Mountain Regional Park in Queen Creek, Arizona. The event offers multiple distances on rolling single track trails through the foothills of the San Tan and Goldmine mountain ranges, with Saguaro cactus and desert valleys along the routes.
Distances:
- 50K
- 26K
- 17K
- 9K
- 5K
Course formats vary by distance. The 50K is three loops of the 17K course, alternating direction each loop. The 26K combines the 17K and 9K loops. The 17K, 9K and 5K each follow specified loops that include San Tan, Goldmine, Hedgehog and Dynamite trails; the 5K finishes on the Little Leaf Trail. Sections include steep rocky climbs and sandy washes.
Aid stations provide water, electrolyte drink, snacks and fruit at regular intervals; frequencies range from about 0.9 to 5.1 miles depending on the course. This is a cupless event; runners should bring a reusable cup or obtain one on site. Drop bags are allowed at the start/finish for 50K and 26K. Crews may remain at the start/finish only. Pacers are not permitted.
Additional event details include chip timing, gender specific race shirts, post race food, finisher awards, live split tracking, on site medical staff, parking rules and shuttle arrangements for some distances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
