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Pass Mountain

Mesa, United States • 8 Nov 2025

Pass Mountain Trail Runs, held at Usery Mountain Regional Park in Mesa, Arizona, is a premier trail running event featuring multiple distances: 50 miles, 50K, 25K, 10K, and 5K. The races traverse scenic desert trails, including the Goldfield Mountains, Tonto National Forest, and the Pass Mountain Trail, offering challenging elevation gains and stunning views of the Superstition Mountain range. The 50-mile course explores lesser-known trails and includes a climb to Pass Mountain Saddle. Aid stations are well-stocked, and the event promotes environmental responsibility with a cupless race policy. It is part of the Desert Runner Trail Series, providing a competitive and community-focused atmosphere for trail and ultra runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arizona Mesa

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50 mi
50 Miler
50 km
50k
25 km
25k
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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