Capitan Mountain 34 Hour

Capitan, United States • 17-18 Apr 2026

Capitan Mountain 34 Hour : Capitan, New Mexico

Capitan Mountain 34 Hour is a multi-event trail running weekend held on a soft, runnable loop near Capitan, New Mexico (coordinates 33.513758, -105.511612). The course consists of a 4 mile loop with a central aid station and headquarters at the loop start/finish. The loop will be run clockwise this year. The event uses chip timing provided by ZEN ARCADE TIMING with live lap counting and split displays.

Distances and formats include:

  • 34 hour event with 100 mile and 80 mile options
  • Hotfoot Teddy 12 hour event
  • Rabbit 6 hour event

Awards include buckles for 100 mile and 80 mile finishes and medals for other distances; a special buckle is noted for sub-24-hour finishers. The event operates a no DNF policy with times recorded at distances of 25K and above. Pacers are permitted during the overnight window midnight to 6:00 AM. Aid stations are fully stocked with traditional ultra snacks, electrolytes, and hot food at night; a food truck serves registered runners. The event is cupless; each participant must carry a reusable or collapsible cup for drinks. Camping is available at Rob Jaggers Campground at the start/finish on a first-come, first-served basis under public land rules, with some RV water hookups reported. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

34 hr
34 Hour Race
100 mi
100 Mile
80 mi
80 Mile
All Other Distances
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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