Cocodona 250
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Cocodona 250
The Cocodona 250 is a point to point trail running event in Arizona that links Black Canyon City and Flagstaff. The event includes multiple distances and route options.
- 253.5 miles
- 125.9 miles
- 100.0 miles
- 80.3 miles
- 39.9 miles
The 250 mile course has an estimated total elevation gain of 38,943 feet and an estimated loss of 34,039 feet. Surface distribution for the 250 mile course is roughly single-track 45 percent, double-track 46 percent, and pavement 9 percent. The 250 route includes 21 aid stations and 4 water drops; aid stations provide water, an electrolyte drink, sodas, sweet and salty snacks, fruit, vegetarian and vegan options, and gluten free options on request. Most aid stations also offer a substantial hot meal.
The route links towns and landmarks including Crown King, Prescott with Whiskey Row, Jerome, Clarkdale, Sedona, and Flagstaff. It traverses established trail systems such as the Black Canyon National Recreation Trail, Prescott Circle Trail, the Arizona Trail, and the Flagstaff Loop Trail and passes through Sonoran desert, canyons, pine forests, the Bradshaw Mountains, and Coconino National Forest.
A GPS enabled device is mandatory for competitors and must carry the course file. Smartphone mapping apps can be used with the downloaded GPX file from CalTopo. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
