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Saturday - February 1, 2025

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Elephant Mountain Trail Runs

50 Mile | 50K | 35K | 22K | 12K | 6K

Cave Creek Regional Park
Cave Creek, AZ

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the rugged terrain of Elephant Mountain. With its sprawling single track trails, winding through towering Saguaro cacti and rocky outcrops, Elephant Mountain offers a thrilling adventure for nature enthusiasts. Located in the heart of the desert, this hidden gem beckons you to explore its majestic peaks and hidden trails. Discover the untamed beauty of Elephant Mountain today!

*Distances may vary slightly each year due to permitting.

Start Times

6:00 AM – 50 Mile Start
7:00 AM – 50 Km Start
7:30 AM – 35 Km Start
7:45 AM – 22 Km Start
8:30 AM – 12 Km Start
8:45 AM – 6 Km Start

Bib Pickup

Friday, January 31
Packet Pickup 12:00 PM-5:00PM Aravaipa Running Headquarters
2401 S 24th St
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(602) 346-0554
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Saturday, February 1
Race Day Pickup 5:15-8:30AM
Cave Creek Regional Park – Horse Staging Area

Volunteer

We need help to make Elephant Mountain Trail Runs possible. Volunteer perks include Aravaipa race credits and race swag!
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Race Perks

- Gender specific race shirt (Men’s & Women’s styles)
- Chip timed race results displayed at finish line
- Scenic and challenging course on desert trails
- Well stocked aid stations every few miles
- Post race food (grilled cheese & quesadillas) & socializing
- 50 Milers receive a custom Wood Finisher Award
- Aravaipa Glassware Finisher Award

Live Tracking

Follow the 2025 Elephant Mountain Trail Runs with live split points throughout the race.
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Registration closes: Mon, Jan 27 @ 11:59PM MT

Race Registration

Until 9/4 Until 1/8 Until 1/29 Race Week
50 MILE $170 $185 $200 $210
50KM $130 $145 $160 $170
35KM $90 $105 $120 $130
22KM $70 $80 $90 $100
12KM $55 $65 $75 $85
6KM $45 $50 $55 $60

Save $8.20 with our no-shirt option! Shirts guaranteed on race day if ordered by 1/7. After 1/7, shirts are not guaranteed with your registration & may be available on race day if there are extras.

**Pricing does not include tax or any fees from Ultrasignup

Course Information

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Key Stats
Date | Saturday, Feb 1, 2025
Start Time | 6:00 am
Time Limit | 16 Hours (10:00pm)
Distance | 49.57 Miles
Total Elevation Gain | 6,728 feet
Max Elevation | 3,888 feet
Women's Course Record | 4:13:42 - Kristina Pattison (2021)
Men's Course Record | 7:44:34 - Cordis Hall (2024) 

50 MILE Course Map
CalTopo Interactive Map

50 MILE Event Details

Elephant Mountain Course Preview Video

Additional Race Info

Results & Photos

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