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White Tank Throwdown
Waddell, Arizona
- 10K entry
- $50
- Aid stations
- 4
- Days to register
- 91
At a glance
- Date
- Jan 23, 2027
- Location
- Waddell, Arizona
- Distances
- 30K, 20K, 10K
- Elevation gain
- 2,500 ft
- Aid stations
- 4, 2 with crew access
- Registration
- Closes Jan 21, 2027, via ultrasignup.com
Listed from UltraSignup. Checked Oct 18, 2026.
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White Tank Throwdown is a 10K, 20K, and 30K trail race in White Tank Mountain Regional Park, combining fast desert perimeter trails with rocky, sandy, and technical canyon terrain. The longer courses include Ford, Mesquite, and Willow Canyon sections.
Key dates
Registration closes
Jan 21, 2027
Race day
Jan 23, 2027
Pricing
30K
Entry
$75
20K
Entry
$65
10K
Entry
$50
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Aid stations
4| Station | Distance | Crew | Drop bags | Cutoff | Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10K perimeter-trails aid station One on-course aid station on the start/finish perimeter trails. | 4.00 miles | 11:00 AM | waterelectrolytesgelsfruit+1 | ||
20K start/finish station Start/finish aid station; crew access is available at start/finish. | -- | 12:00 PM | waterelectrolytesgelsfruit+1 | ||
Mesquite Canyon Remote aid station used by the 20K and 30K. | 8.60 miles | -- | waterelectrolytesgelsfruit+1 | ||
30K start/finish pass-through station Start/finish pass-through station, approximately mile 15.6, leaving about 2.4 miles to the finish. | 15.60 miles | 1:00 PM | waterelectrolytesgelsfruit+1 |
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