Zane Grey Highline Trail Runs

Payson, United States • 26 Apr 2025

The Zane Grey Highline Trail Runs is a premier ultra running event held annually in Christopher Creek, Arizona. Celebrating its 35th year, the event features two challenging race distances: a 50-mile ultra marathon and a 27-mile trail marathon. Both courses are predominantly single track, offering stunning views and significant elevation gains, with the 50-mile race featuring over 6,700 feet of climbing. The event starts and finishes at the scenic Mountain Meadows Ranch, providing participants with a unique and unforgettable trail running experience. The Zane Grey runs are known for their tough terrain and breathtaking landscapes, making them a must for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
1981 m+
50-Mile Ultra Marathon
27 mi
1372 m+
27-Mile Trail Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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