Bull Of The Woods Trail Races

Taos Ski Valley, United States • 6 Sep 2025

The Bull of the Woods Trail Races, held in Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico, offer a challenging and scenic trail running experience with a full marathon and two half marathon options. The courses traverse high alpine terrain, reaching elevations over 12,000 feet, including climbs to Kachina Peak (12,481 ft) and Fraser Peak (12,168 ft). Runners enjoy primarily single-track trails through alpine forests, meadows, and ridges, with spectacular views of the Wheeler Peak Wilderness and surrounding peaks. The event emphasizes a rugged mountain atmosphere with significant elevation gain and thrilling descents. It supports local trail maintenance efforts and showcases some of Northern New Mexico’s best trail running terrain. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Full Marathon
13 mi
Northside Half Marathon
13 mi
Tsv Half Marathon
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