Man Against Horse 50Mi

Prescott, United States • 17 Oct 2026

Man Against Horse Race, Prescott, Arizona

Man Against Horse is an endurance event in Prescott, Arizona scheduled for October 17, 2026. The event offers multiple course options and publishes course maps and GPS routes for participants. Race support materials include a race manual, course maps on mapping platforms, recorded results and a photo gallery.

Distances offered:

  • 50 Mile
  • 25 Mile
  • Half Marathon
  • Intro Ride

The event program includes pre-race packet pickup and vet checks for rides, a pre-race briefing, a short kids fun run, a banquet with awards, and a final cutoff for all participants. Live tracking is available for participants during the event. Results and past event photos are maintained for reference.

The race began in 1983 from a local bar bet in Prescott and has continued as a recurring local event. Organizers state that the race supports local community causes and donates to charities. One named beneficiary is Bethany’s Gait, a 501(c)(3) ranch in Prescott that provides programs for active duty and veteran military personnel, first responders, and their families.

Event materials reference participant registration options and an official race manual for details. The venue is listed in Prescott, Arizona, and event information includes course-specific resources and documented awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Mile
25 mi
25 Mile
13 mi
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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