First run in 1987, the Christiansen Trail Run was one of the earliest organized trail runs in Arizona.  The race runs along Trail 100 from Mountain View Park to Dreamy Draw and back.  Come enjoy the scenic City of Phoenix North Mountain Preserve.  The single track trail consists of steep climbs and descents, with rugged terrain and loose rocks along the way to challenge you.  

The route is 13 miles of single track trail with over 1400′ of climbing.

The race features a short-sleeve gender specific Brooks technical T-shirt.

See Course Map Here

Please note that the race is limited to only 200 participants and will likely sell out early. There will be NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.

Note: The course closes at 11:00 am. If you think it will take between three and four hours to complete the course, please send an email to info@arizonaroadracers.com and request a 7 am start time.

Early Packet Pickup will be at Runners Den – 6505 N 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85016 from 10am to 5pm on Saturday, January, 8th, 2022

Runners will pass aid stations at miles 2.0, 4.0, 6.0, 7.5, 9.0 and 11 miles.