Cocodona 250

Black Canyon City, United States • 4-9 May 2026

Cocodona 250

The Cocodona 250 is a point to point ultramarathon route in central and northern Arizona linking Black Canyon City and Flagstaff. The full route is listed at about 256.6 miles; distances may vary slightly each year due to permitting. The course traverses multiple trail systems and towns across varied terrain and elevation.

Distances

  • 250 miles (listed 256.6 miles; course may vary)
  • 125 miles
  • 100 miles
  • 80 miles
  • 40 miles

Key course data for the 250 mile event includes an estimated total ascent of 40,667 feet and estimated total descent of 35,674 feet (2026). Surface distribution is roughly 45% single-track, 46% double-track, and 9% pavement. The route crosses established trail systems such as the Black Canyon National Recreation Trail, Prescott Circle Trail, Sedona trails, the Arizona Trail, and the Flagstaff Loop Trail. The route passes through or near Crown King, Prescott, Jerome, Clarkdale, Cottonwood, Sedona, and Flagstaff, and reaches a maximum elevation near 9,241 feet and a minimum near 1,996 feet.

Aid stations and support are provided along the course. For the 250 mile event there are 21 aid stations and 4 water drops; aid stations supply water, electrolyte drinks, snacks, fruit, and vegetarian and vegan options with gluten free available upon request. A GPS enabled device with the course file downloaded is mandatory. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

250 mi
Cocodona 250
125 mi
Sedona Canyons 125
100 mi
Bradshaw Brute 100
80 mi
Mingus Traverse 80
40 mi
Flagstaff Crest 40
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Prickly Pedal at Lake Pleasant Regional Park offers multiple mountain bike distances on the Maricopa Trail and a scenic 10 mile out and back trail run with desert and lake views. Proceeds support the Maricopa Trail and Park Foundation.

Elephant Mountain Trail Runs on February 7, 2026 in Cave Creek, AZ offers multiple distances over single track desert trails with marked courses, regular aid stations, chip timing, and on site medical support.

Point to point trail races on February 14 and 15, 2026 offering 100K and 50K courses on the Black Canyon National Recreation Trail in Arizona. The 100K is a Western States qualifier and both races have staffed aid stations and drop bag supp..

Train on the first 37 miles of the Cocodona course on April 4, 2026 in Black Canyon City, AZ, running from Deep Canyon Ranch to Crown King. Perfect prep for Cocodona 250 and Bradshaw Brute 100 with shuttle and aid support.