Flagstaff Sky Peaks

Flagstaff, United States • 25-27 Sep 2026

Distances

The event includes multiple race distances over the weekend of September 25-27, 2026.

  • Friday, September 25: Hill Climb
  • Saturday, September 26: 50 Miler, 50K, 6-hour fixed-time event, 12-hour fixed-time event, 26K, 11K, 5K
  • Sunday, September 27: 6K, 20K

Location and Course

The event takes place at Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff, Arizona, within the Coconino National Forest. Most races use a 3.4-mile "Agassiz Loop" course that circumnavigates the Arizona Snowbowl property, with an elevation reaching 11,500 feet. The Friday Hill Climb ascends 2,100 feet in 1.4 miles to the top of the Arizona Gondola. The 5K course is described as flat and loops through aspen trees.

The Sunday 20K is a point-to-point race starting at the Fort Valley Trailhead (approximately 7,200 feet elevation) and finishing at Agassiz Lodge after climbing to 11,500 feet and descending ski slopes. The Sunday 6K starts at Agassiz Lodge, climbs to the Arizona Gondola, and descends ski runs. The fall date coincides with seasonal aspen foliage.

Event Details

This is a cupless event; participants are encouraged to bring their own reusable cup or purchase one at registration. Additional information is available on the event organizer's main website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 hr
12hrs
50 mi
50 Miler
6 hr
6hrs
50 km
50k
26 km
26k
20 km
Sunday 20k
11 km
11k
6 km
Sunday 6k
5 km
Hill Climb
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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