BQuick Running - Snakebite

Fountain Hills, United States • 1 Mar 2026

Event overview

Snakebite is a road and trail running event held on March 1, 2026, at McDowell Mountain Regional Park, located just outside Fountain Hills, Arizona. The event offers the following distances:

  • 20K
  • 10K

The course is almost entirely on trails (about 95%) and features gently rolling hills. Volunteer support is provided along the course. Post-race food and socializing are offered after the finish.

Registration and series information

Registration closes on Wednesday, February 25 at 11:59 PM Mountain Time. Early bird pricing applies through November 30. Runners who register by December 10 are guaranteed a race shirt. Race-day registration is available at the packet pickup table.

Snakebite is race number 3 in the McDowell Mountain Cup series. The series schedule includes the Pemberton Trail events (50K or 25K) on January 24 and the Stoneman Trail 14K on February 7. To be eligible for the Cup, participants must complete the Pemberton Trail event and the Snakebite event, choosing longer or shorter distances at Pemberton Trail and Snakebite as desired. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 km
20k
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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