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Cactus to Cloud Sky Race

Name: Cactus to Cloud Sky Race
Start: 2025-10-18
End: 2025-10-18
Location: Boles Acres

Boles Acres, United States • 18 Oct 2025

The Cactus to Cloud Sky Race, held in New Mexico, is a unique point-to-point ultra trail race that takes runners from the desert floor at Oliver Lee State Park in Alamogordo to mountain peaks in Cloudcroft. The event features two distances: a challenging 50K Sky Run and a 30K Cloud Run, both finishing at The Lodge Hotel in Cloudcroft. Known for its dramatic elevation gain and scenic diversity, the race traverses multiple climate zones, offering a journey where cacti meet clouded summits. Participants enjoy professional chip timing, shuttle services, and special finisher awards, making it a celebrated vertical adventure in the Land of Enchantment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New Mexico Boles Acres

Race information

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50 km

Sky Run 50k

30 km

Cloud Run 30k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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