Tempe Butte
Trail Running Calendar near Tempe Butte 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Tempe Butte for 2026-2027! We've gathered 41 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
November 2026
Individual trail races at McDowell Mountain Regional Park in the Sonoran Desert offering Single Loop, 6H Ultra, and 24H Ultra on November 6-7, 2026.
Team trail relay at McDowell Mountain Regional Park on November 6 and 7, 2026 covering 121 miles across desert single track; registration is closed.
A weekend of fixed time and fixed distance ultraruns at Estrella Mountain Regional Park featuring 48 hour to 6 hour events plus 100 Mile, 100K and 50K courses.
Obstacle course races at Phoenix Raceway on Nov 21 and 22 2026 include Sprint 5 km, Super 10 km, Beast 21 km and kids races with obstacles.
December 2026
Night trail races at McDowell Mountain Regional Park offering 25K, 10 Mile and 5 Mile distances with staffed aid stations, on-site medical support, and a Double Down challenge.
Trail runs from 5 miles to 50.1 miles on December 5, 2026 at McDowell Mountain Regional Park, featuring Sonoran Desert single track, chip timing, aid stations and live tracking.
A selective track ultrarunning meet in Phoenix offering 24 hour and 100 mile timed events with chip timing, aid station support, and prize money for qualifying performances.
A multi-day running event in Peoria AZ from Dec 28 2026 to Jan 3 2027 offering fixed-time races, fixed-distance options, and the Last Person Standing format.
January 2027
A 14 mile trail race on Trail 100 in Phoenix's North Mountain Preserve, featuring single-track sections, steep climbs, loose rock, aid stations and a 4 hour cutoff. The route runs from Mountain View Park to Dreamy Draw and back.
Multi distance trail races at San Tan Mountain Regional Park featuring single track desert trails, aid stations, cupless service, and shuttles for 5K and 9K participants.
Community 5K hike and run at Papago Park in Phoenix where leashed, vaccinated dogs are welcome and a portion of fees supports Home Fur Good.
A multi-distance trail running weekend in Apache Junction, Arizona, with marathon, half, 10K, 8K trail run and a family 2 mile fun run on MLK Day Weekend.