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Bray Apache Junction Burro Derby

Apache Junction, United States • 25 Jan 2025

The BRAY Apache Junction Burro Derby is a unique running event held in Apache Junction, Arizona, featuring teams of runners paired with their own burros. This historic race, which began in the 1950s, takes participants on a scenic 3-5 mile loop course through the desert, starting and ending at the Apache Junction Rodeo Grounds. In addition to the race, attendees can enjoy the Hee Haw Hootenanny, which includes various activities such as obstacle courses, live music, and games. Participants must ensure their burros meet health requirements and adhere to specific race rules to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arizona Apache Junction

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5 mi
3-5 Miles
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