Cactus to Cloud Sky Race
Boles Acres, United States • 17 Oct 2026
Event
The Cactus to Cloud Sky Race is a trail running event on Saturday, October 17, 2026, based in Cloudcroft, New Mexico. It is presented as part of the Sacramento Mountains Ultra Series and is the third event in that inaugural series. The host area is the Sacramento Mountains, with Cloudcroft at about 8,676 ft elevation.
Distances
- Sky Run 50K
- Cloud Run 32K
Course and logistics
The 50K begins at Oliver Lee State Park (409 Dog Canyon Rd, Alamogordo). The 32K begins at Sunspot (3001 Visitor Center Rd). Finish locations are not specified in the source text. Organizers describe the event as a point-to-point ultra trail race that moves from desert ecosystems to higher-elevation mountain terrain and single-track trails. Course details are listed as coming soon.
Shuttles run from the start/finish pavilion to the race starts for both distances. Participants are asked to indicate shuttle needs during registration. Shuttle service is included at no extra cost for those registered for the full Sacramento Mountains Ultra Series.
Additional details
The event offers custom designed shirts and finisher medals. Registration for the event closes on Sun, Oct 11. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.