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Mesquite Canyon
Waddell, Arizona
$40
8K - Early (until 9/29)
4
Aid Stations
188
Days Away
About This Race
The Mesquite Canyon Trail Runs take place on rugged, single track trail with significant challenging climbs, incredible views, steep descents, large boulders, rocks, and desert vegetation. The courses offer a challenging but rewarding experience for all, from the beginning trail runner to the most experienced ultra marathoner.
Key Dates
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Race Day
Mar 13, 2027
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Pricing
Current Price
$40
8K - Early (until 9/29)
Price Progression
30K - until 2/13
$105Sep 30, 2026
Half Marathon - until 2/13
$80Sep 30, 2026
50 Mile - until 2/13
$185Sep 30, 2026
8K - until 2/13
$45Sep 30, 2026
50K - until 2/13
$145Sep 30, 2026
Half Marathon - until 3/8
$90Feb 14, 2027
50K - until 3/8
$160Feb 14, 2027
8K - until 3/8
$50Feb 14, 2027
30K - until 3/8
$120Feb 14, 2027
50 Mile - until 3/8
$200Feb 14, 2027
8K - Race Week
$55Mar 9, 2027
Half Marathon - Race Week
$100Mar 9, 2027
50 Mile - Race Week
$210Mar 9, 2027
50K - Race Week
$170Mar 9, 2027
30K - Race Week
$130Mar 9, 2027
Kid's Fun Run
$10
50 Mile - Early (until 9/29)
$170
50K - Early (until 9/29)
$130
30K - Early (until 9/29)
$90
Half Marathon - Early (until 9/29)
$70
8K - Early (until 9/29)
$40
Aid Stations
4| Station | Distance | Crew | Drop Bags | Cutoff | Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Waddell Services the 8K, 1/2 Marathon, 30K, 50K, and 50 Mile races. | -- | -- | waterelectrolyte drink (NeverSecond)sweet snackssalty snacks+1 | ||
Mesquite Canyon Most remote aid station, sponsored by the Surprise Running Club. All supplies hauled up the mountain with backpacks including all water. No ice at this station. | 22.90 miles | 1:30 PM (50 Mile) / 2:00 PM (50K) | waterelectrolyte drink (NeverSecond)sweet snackssalty snacks+1 | ||
Goat Camp Services the 50 Mile, 50K, and 30K runners. Has drop bags, water, food, and ice. Crew accessible. Also appears as 'Goat Camp II' at mile 36.2 for 50 Mile runners. | 14.10 miles | 10:30 AM (50K at mile 14.1) / 4:30 PM (50 Mile at mile 36.2) | waterfoodice | ||
Ford Canyon Water only aid station accessed by 50 Mile and 50K runners. No ice at this station. | -- | -- | water |
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