The Daydreamer
Patagonia, United States • 5-6 Feb 2027
The Daydreamer Trail Race in Patagonia, Arizona
The Daydreamer is a trail running event held in Patagonia, Arizona that uses scenic sections of the Arizona Trail and the Madrean Sky Islands. Routes pass through landscapes that extend toward the Mexico border and feature natural desert and sky island terrain.
The event offers three course distances, with options that include a trail ultramarathon distance. Participants run among a group of fellow trail runners and may run solo or with a companion. The weekend combines the running program with food and live music, including an evening reggae performance and a family dinner on the preceding night. Food trucks and on-site dining are part of the event atmosphere.
The event emphasizes minimal waste and supports a local recycling center fundraiser. Amenities listed for the race include fully stocked aid stations, medical and safety support, awards for top finishers, and a handmade Daydreamer mug provided to entrants. A free kids run is also offered as part of the program.
The event states an inclusive policy, welcoming people regardless of age, race, gender, ability, or other characteristics. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.