Pi in the Sky

Phoenix, United States • 7 Jun 2025

Pi in the Sky is an 8-mile out-and-back trail run held in Phoenix, Arizona, starting at the footbridge over the 51 Freeway and finishing at Hope Bible Church. The course traverses the Dreamy Draw Bikeway and the Phoenix Mountain Preserves, including the Piestewa Peak summit. This self-timed event features rocky, technical terrain with minimal shade, so runners should prepare for hot early June weather. The course is partially marked at key junctions, with Garmin coordinates provided, but no aid stations are available except for a water fountain and restroom at the Dreamy Draw Trailhead. The event is free and limited to 50 participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
8 Miler
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