Runmarana Tortolita Traverse Half-Marathon

Marana, United States • 11-12 Apr 2026

The #RUNMARANA Tortolita Traverse is a two-day event held in Marana, Arizona, featuring a Half Marathon Trail Run, a 7.7-mile trail run, and mountain bike races of 10 and 20 miles. Set in the scenic Tortolita Preserve, the courses combine single-track trails and sandy washes, offering a challenging yet beautiful experience. The run includes aid stations every three miles, while the bike races test speed over one or two laps. Participants receive custom bibs, finisher medals, and can compete in special challenges like the "Tortoise Challenge." The event promotes community engagement and trail running across diverse fitness levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
Half Marathon Trail Run
8 mi
7 Mile Trail Run (~7.7 Miles)
Mtb 10 Mile
Mtb 20 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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