The Daydreamer

Patagonia, United States • 6-7 Feb 2026

The Daydreamer is a trail running event held in Patagonia, Arizona, featuring 10k, 30k, and 50k race distances. Set along pristine, lesser-known sections of the Arizona Trail, runners experience the unique Madrean Sky Islands environment with views extending to Mexico. The event combines challenging trail ultramarathon routes with a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere suitable for all levels. Beyond the race, participants enjoy live music, including reggae bands, a family dinner, and a focus on minimal waste to support local recycling efforts. Aid stations, awards, and medical support enhance the experience, making The Daydreamer a memorable adventure in a beautiful natural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
30 km
30k
10 km
10k
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