![]() ![]() Unpack once, and at the end of each day, relax at a historic resort and enjoy the pool and spa. Visit a spectacular cave and enjoy a guided ride to view Tucson's famous murals. Visit the Pima Air & Space Museum to view historic aircraft if you like. ![]() You ride Tucson’s famed Chuck Huckleberry Loop, stopping to look at the dozens of art pieces along the way. Enjoy the world-renowned Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum: a zoo, natural history museum and botanical garden. You also visit Saguaro National Park in the heart of the Sonoran Desert - famous for the nation’s largest cacti. ![]() This is a popular biking destination for good reason … mild spring and fall temperatures, blue skies, and the views are out-of-this-world-spectacular. It’s a gold-level bike-friendly city with some of the most scenic cycling in Arizona. It offers spectacular, sweeping views and while the marathon has plenty of challenging ups and downs, the half-marathon and 10K courses offer mostly a gentle, winding descent through ocotillo, prickly pear cactus, creosote, and mesquite.Tucson has a lot to offer cyclists. This trail marathon, half-marathon and 10K traverses the valley between the Santa Rita and the Rincon Mountains. Vail Scramble Trail Run presented by Summit Hut Your reward is that the views are often breathtaking! The course is constantly rolling, making this a very challenging event for all distances. The event is mostly singletrack through Oracle State Park and follows magnificent and remote sections of the Arizona Trail in Pinal County. The Oracle Rumble takes place near the beautiful, historic town of Oracle, Arizona, located just north of Tucson on the north side of the mighty Santa Catalina Mountains. Oracle Rumble Trail Run presented by Summit Hut There’s also a spicy half-marathon distance in the morning, and a nighttime half-marathon - runners can do both for a full trail marathon (with a nice long break in the middle of the day). Starting and finishing at Colossal Cave Mountain Park, both the 55K and 50-mile courses feature some of the greatest high desert trail running opportunities in this part of the state. The Colossal Vail 50/50 is an adventurous ultra run on portions of the Arizona Trail near the community of Vail (24 miles southeast of Tucson). For about a mile, the course dodges among stately trees along the East Rim of the Grand Canyon, offering breathtaking views of Marble Canyon, the Vermilion Cliffs, Saddle Mountain Wilderness, House Rock Valley, and Navajo Mountain.Ĭolossal Vail 50/50 Trail Run presented by Fleet Feet Tucson The 13.1-mile loop traverses an enchanting area of northern Arizona, passing through an idyllic forest of spruce, pine, and aspen past shallow ponds, springs and in and out of limestone canyons. This one-of-a-kind trail running and mountain bike event includes some of the Arizona Trail’s most pleasant trail tread and well-graded Forest Service roads on the North Kaibab Ranger District. & 6-Hour Mountain Bike Race presented by Cosmic Cycles North Rim Ramble Trail Run presented by Summit Hut We’ve also got a mountain bike option! Ride for 100 scenic miles along the Arizona Trail between Flagstaff and Grand Canyon. 55K runners finish here and 100-mile participants continue to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. This is followed by a long and rolling descent into the Arizona high plains, which includes a trip through the historic Babbitt Ranch, an historic ranch in northern Arizona set on 750,000 scenic acres. The Stagecoach 100 Mile & 55k follows Arizona Trail singletrack along the foothills of the mighty San Francisco Peaks. ![]() No refunds are given for any reason, but if you need to cancel your registration and inform us by email at least two weeks in advance of the event we will apply a % of your registration credit toward another event in the series over the next year.įlagstaff to Grand Canyon Stagecoach Line Ultra Trail Run & Mountain Bike Race presented by Babbitt Ranches If you qualify, please send an email to for the discount code before registering online. Please explore the site and find out more about our trail running and mountain biking events, which directly benefit the maintenance and protection of the AZT.ĭiscounts are offered to current members of the Arizona Trail Association, Native Americans, military veterans, and youth under the age of 18. The Arizona Trail Association’s Endurance Events take place on premier segments of the Arizona National Scenic Trail. ![]()
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