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Javelina Jundred

Name: Javelina Jundred
Start: 2024-10-26
End: 2024-10-26
Location: Fort McDowell

Fort McDowell, United States • 26 Oct 2024

The Javelina Jundred, presented by HOKA, is a unique ultra running festival held in McDowell, Arizona, featuring a 100-mile, 100K, and a 31K race. Scheduled for October 26-27, 2024, this event combines endurance challenges with a festive "Jalloween" atmosphere. Participants can camp at Javelina Jeadquarters, with various camping options available. The race serves as a qualifier for the prestigious Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run, offering automatic entry to top finishers. The course consists of five loops through the scenic Sonoran Desert, showcasing beautiful trails and a vibrant community spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arizona Fort McDowell

Race information

Website Registration

ITRA 3 ITRA 4

100 mi

100 Miler

100 km

100K

31 km

Jackass 31K

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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