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Xterra Papago Urban Desert Trail Run

Tempe, United States • 13 Oct 2024

The XTERRA Papago Urban Desert Trail Run, taking place in Tempe, AZ, on October 13, 2024, offers a thrilling experience for both seasoned and novice runners. Participants can choose from various race distances, including 36K, 26K, 10K, and 5K, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Papago Buttes. Competitive runners have the chance to qualify for the prestigious 2025 XTERRA World Championship Trail Run. The event also features age-group awards for the top three finishers, enhancing the competitive spirit. This scenic trail run promises an exciting challenge for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arizona Tempe

Race information

36 km
36k Trail Run
26 km
26k Trail Run
10 km
10k Trail Run
5 km
5k Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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