Flagstaff Sky Peaks
Flagstaff Sky Peaks is a mountain trail running event held in Flagstaff, Arizona, staging from the Fort Valley Trailhead near Snowbowl Road. It offers four race distances: 50 miles, 50 kilometers, 26 kilometers, and 10 kilometers, each exploring scenic single-track trails, forest roads, and the Arizona Trail through the Coconino National Forest. The 50-mile race circumnavigates the San Francisco Peaks, featuring significant elevation gains and diverse terrain.
The event takes place in the fall, showcasing stunning aspens with vibrant golden foliage at elevations between 6,000 and 9,300 feet. The race emphasizes environmental responsibility with cupless aid stations and allows trekking poles for all distances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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