Deadman Peaks Trail Run

The Deadman Peaks Trail Run is a challenging and scenic high desert race near Cuba, New Mexico, held along the Continental Divide Trail through the Rio Puerco Valley. The course features mostly single-track trails with some jeep roads, traversing diverse terrain including sand, rocks, slick rock, and rolling hills at elevations between 6,350 and 7,400 feet. Participants experience stunning views of pinon forests, hoodoos, badlands, mesas, mountains, and volcanic plugs like Cabezon Peak. Race distances include a 53-mile out-and-back, a 55K, a 30K, and a 10-mile course, catering to various skill levels. All runners receive custom bibs, shirts, and finisher medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.