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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 races start and finish at the scenic Mountain Meadows Ranch, providing participants with a unique and unforgettable trail running experience. The event emphasizes the beauty of the Highline Trail and promotes outdoor adventure in the Southwest. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Arizona Payson

Race information

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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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