Catalina State Park 50-Year Trail Race
Tucson, United States • 20 Sep 2026
Event Overview
The Catalina State Park 50-Year Trail Race takes place on Sunday, September 20, 2026. The event features two distances: a 9.3-mile trail race and a 5k trail run.
Course Details
The 9.3-mile course uses the Nature Trail, Bridal Trail, and 50-Year Trail. It is an out-and-back route with a 2.7-mile uphill section on the 50-Year Trail. The event is only open to participants who can complete it within three hours. The 5k course uses the Nature Trail and Bridal Trail and is open to both runners and walkers.
Event Location & Logistics
The event is held at Catalina State Park in Tucson, Arizona. The start and finish line is located in front of the main parking lot at the end of the park's main road. Bib and parking pass pick-up is available at Fleet Feet stores on specified dates prior to the race.
Registration Benefits
Registration includes a homemade Mexican breakfast, doughnuts, fruit and nuts, and free professional race photos available for download. Participants receive a finisher shirt available in cotton and technical fabric with male and female sizing. Overall winners receive free running shoes. Medals are awarded for overall and five-year age group winners for first, second, and third place. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.