March, 2024
FEATURED RACE: March 23: Sedona Stumble 10K, 5K Trail Races (Sedona Posse Grounds Park). https://www.runsedonashop.com/sedonastumble https://runsignup.com/Race/AZ/Sedona/SedonaStumble?aflt_token=vkmwDmweQ4iCYn8otSOOnKQ3vCO8buOw. Flagstaff runners fared well in the 2023 edition. In the 10K, the male podium was a Flagstaff sweep with Adam Bernot, Steve Sievert and Dominic Pacheco taking first through third. The women’s winner was Valerie Cross, 41, on Flagstaff. Brittany Dilley of Flagstaff won the 5K.
Saturday, March 2: Havasu Half and 5K (Lake Havasu): https://runsignup.com/Race/AZ/LakeHavasuCity/RunHavasu?aflt_token=vkmwDmweQ4iCYn8otSOOnKQ3vCO8buOw
Sunday, March 3: Arizona Half Marathon, 10K and 5K (Peoria): https://raceroster.com/events/2024/77418/2024-arizona-half-marathon
Sunday, March 3: Mountain to Fountain 15K (Fountain Hills): https://www.aravaiparunning.com/mountain-to-fountain/
Saturday, March 9: Antelope Canyon Ultras 100 Mile, 50 Mile, 50K, Half (Page): https://www.vacationraces.com/ultras/antelope-canyon/
Saturday, March 9: Mesquite Canyon Trail Runs 50 Miler, 50K. 30K. 13.1 Mile, 8K (Waddell): https://www.aravaiparunning.com/drt-series/mesquite-canyon/
Saturday, March 23: Crown King Scramble 50K (Lake Pleasant Regional Park): https://www.aravaiparunning.com/drt-series/mesquite-canyon/
April 2024
FEATURED RACE: Cottonwood Vintage Run: Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 2 Mile (Cottonwood Riverfront Park): https://runcottonwood.com/. Runners looking for fast times will enjoy these races. The Half Marathon climbs some to Tuzigoot National Monument, then glides through Dead Horse Ranch State Park. The half course is predominantly paved, with some trail. The 10K is fast through Dead Horse Ranch, with just one significant hill. The course record for the half is held by Flagstaff ultrarunner Tim Freriks at 1:11:14. In 2022, German ultrarunner and doctor Paul Schmidt-Hellinger clocked a speedy 1:13. Flagstaff’s Will Drexler has won the half twice.
Tuesday, April 2: Arizona Road Racers Open Mile (Phoenix, Shadow Mountain High School): https://arizonaroadracers.com/portfolio-item/one-mile/
Saturday, April 13: Whiskey Basin Trail 91K, 58K, 32K, Half Marathon, 10K (Watson Lake Park, Prescott): https://www.aravaiparunning.com/whiskey-basin/
Saturday, April 20: Tillman Honor Run (Flagstaff Fort Tuthill County Park): https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/AZ/Tempe/PatsRunHonorRuns#eventGroup-7207
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