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Soulstice Mountain Trail Run

Name: Soulstice Mountain Trail Run
Start: 2025-10-11
End: 2025-10-11
Location: Parks

Parks, United States • 11 Oct 2025

The Soulstice Mountain Trail Run is an annual trail running event held in Government Prairie near Parks, Arizona. The 26th edition is scheduled for October 11, 2025, featuring multiple race distances including a 30K, an 11.2-mile long course, a 10K, and a kids dash. The race is organized by the Northern Arizona Trail Runners Association, with all proceeds benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flagstaff youth mentoring programs. The course showcases scenic grasslands and historic Beale Wagon Road, with unique features like a camel aid station. Post-race festivities include live music, food, a raffle, and a yoga session, creating a vibrant and community-focused atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arizona Parks

Race information

Website

30 km

Soulstice 30k Course

11 mi

Soulstice Long Course 11.2 Miles

10 km

Soulstice 10k Course

Soulstice Kids Dash

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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