El Jefe 100

Superior, United States • 3 Apr 2027

El Jefe 100

The event is presented under the name El Jefe 100 and is organized by Destination Trail. It takes place in the Sky Island region near Superior, Arizona, within the Sonoran Desert landscape.

The organizer describes the route as a 105-mile point to point journey that runs almost entirely on remote singletrack. The course passes through cactus-studded desert and oak woodlands and is set in the dramatic terrain associated with southern Arizona. The route includes 12,548 feet of climbing and 13,910 feet of descent.

The event draws its name from a jaguar known as El Jefe, used as a symbol of the local wild landscape. A course map is made available by the organizer. Registration information is provided by the organizer and registration opens Tue. May 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM MT.

The description emphasizes the route type and terrain, the elevation gain and loss, the point to point format, and the organizing entity. No start or finish times are stated here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

105 mi
100 Miler
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