Spitfire Ultra Trail Challenge

APR
18
2026
Explore volcanic trails at the Spitfire Ultra Trail Challenge in Menan, Idaho on April 18, 2026. Choose from 55K, 30K, 12K or 5K courses that wind over sand, slick rock and sagebrush for a rugged, scenic adventure.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
55 kilometers 30 kilometers 12 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event

The Spitfire Ultra Trail Challenge is scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Menan, Idaho. The listed event address is 1098 N 3600 E. Distances offered:

  • 55K
  • 30K
  • 12K
  • 5K

Registration closes on Wednesday, April 15 at 11:59 PM MT. The event was formerly called the Menan Butte Trail Challenge.

Course and terrain

The run takes place at North Menan Butte, an extinct volcano formed by eruptions about 10,000 years ago. The course includes a variety of surfaces such as sand, volcanic rock, slick rock, and sagebrush. The route traverses the west and east sides of the butte, follows sections of the rim, and descends through the central area of the volcano. Wildlife may be present along the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

55 km
55k
30 km
30k
12 km
12k
5 km

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