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Cloudcroft Ultra 53k, 9.5 & 4.75 mile &1 mile kids
Cloudcroft, New MexicoWanderlust Running
- 4.75 mi entry
- $55
- Aid stations
- 2
At a glance
- Last held
- Aug 15, 2026
- Next edition
- 2027 date not announced. Usually held in August.
- Location
- Cloudcroft, New Mexico
- Distances
- 53K, 9.5 mi, 4.75 mi
- Aid stations
- 2, 2 with crew access
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Build my planAbout this race
Set in the forest-lush rim of the Sacramento Mountains near Cloudcroft, New Mexico, runners will run on the historic Rim Trail at about 8,600 feet elevation.
Key dates
Early Bird ends
Dec 31, 2025
Regular ends
May 31, 2026
Registration closes
Aug 11, 2026
Race day
Aug 15, 2026
Pricing
53K
Late
$105
9.5 Mile
Late
$65
4.75 Mile
Late
$55
Kid's Dash
Regular
$20
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Aid stations
2| Station | Distance | Crew | Drop bags | Cutoff | Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aid Station 1/6 Just before mile marker 1 on the Sunspot Hwy (Rd 6563), Rim Trail Parking #2 | 1.00 miles | 11:00 | watersport drinkgelspretzels+2 | ||
Aid Station 3/4 Just after mile marker 6 on the Sunspot Hwy, take a right onto Alamo Peak Road just after the log cabin (paved road with a cattle guard). This is a one lane road so go SLOW for just about a mile | 13.00 miles | 2:00 PM | watersport drinkgelspretzels+2 |
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