AZT Oracle Rumble

Oracle, United States • 31 Jan 2026

Event details

The AZT Oracle Rumble takes place Saturday, January 31, 2026, near Oracle, Arizona, on the north side of the Santa Catalina Mountains. The course runs mostly singletrack through Oracle State Park and follows remote sections of the Arizona National Scenic Trail. The race is the 9th annual edition and is presented in partnership with the Arizona Trail Association. The course is described as constantly rolling with frequent ascents and descents. The event is held on the ancestral lands of the Tohono O'odham and Ndee (Western Apache).

Distances

  • 50 Miles
  • 50K
  • Half-Marathon
  • 12K
  • 5K

Registration and logistics

Registration is limited and closes on January 24. The half-marathon and 12K have time cutoffs; the 5K is offered with no time cutoff. The event is a cupless race; participants are encouraged to bring a reusable bottle or cup. Registration includes access to aid stations staffed by volunteers, a race shirt, a finisher medal for every finisher, and prizes for top finishers. The event supports maintenance and protection of the Arizona Trail. Refunds are not issued, but registrants who contact organizers at least two weeks before the event may apply 75% of their registration fee as credit toward other Arizona Trail Endurance Series events within the following year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Miles
50 km
50k
Half Marathon
1/2 Marathon
12 km
12k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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