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Pi in the Sky

Phoenix, United States • 6 Jun 2026

Event Details

Pi in the Sky is a FAT ASS style event, which means there is no entry fee and support is minimal. The run is limited to 50 participants. Timing is handled manually.

Course

The 8-mile out-and-back course starts and finishes at the Hope Bible Church parking lot in Phoenix, Arizona. The route crosses the 51 Freeway via the Dreamy Draw Bikeway, goes through the Phoenix Mountain Preserves, and includes the summit of Piestewa Peak. The course is partially marked at critical junctions, and participants will have Garmin coordinates available. The trails are rocky and technical, with very little shade. Participants should prepare for hot weather in June.

Aid

Aid is minimal. A water fountain and restroom are available at the Dreamy Draw Trailhead along the course. Participants are responsible for their own well-being.

Finish

All participants who complete the course are recognized. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arizona Phoenix

Race information

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8 mi
8 Miler
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