Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

🎉🍾🥂Come ring in the New Year surrounded by laughter, good company, and the best long ears around! Join us for a fun, festive trail run that celebrates friendship, fresh starts, and the undeniable charm of our favorite burros! 🫏 Don’t have a donkey? No problem! Whether you’re running solo or teaming up with a long-eared partner, everyone’s welcome to join the adventure. New to burro running? Come experience the joy—it’s impossible not to smile when you’re trotting beside these amazing animals! 🎽 Each participant (solo or team) will receive a New Year Burro Bash race bib, swag bag, and—if you sign up before December 10, 2025—a limited-edition race shirt to show off your jackass pride! ✨ Spots fill fast, so grab your running shoes (and maybe a carrot or two) and start your New Year with some long-eared fun!

Giddy-on-up to the Annual Wickenburg's Wild West Run! Cinch up your shoes, secure your hat, and come run (or walk!) through Arizona's most western town.     We have a new location for this 2026 the route is an out-and-back course beginning at Vulture City Ghost Town.  This will be a spooky run.  All runs will start the Vulture City Ghost Town.  You will have an opportunity to run through the Ghost Town.  All runs are out and back along Vulture Mine Rd. The route will have desert views with mountains views at the distance. Running South along Vulture Mine Rd until you reach the turnaround gives participants a picturesque view of Wickenburg and its surrounding beauty.  You won't find a more beautiful run in all of Arizona.  Enjoy your run!  And yes!  You can run in your spurs; just don't squat Course Information Here is what you can expect on the new route. For elevation charts please click on the Course tab from the menu. Course Information on all distances- Compacted d