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- Date
- Feb 27, 2027
- First start
- 7:00 am
- Distances
- 4 distances
- Time limit
- 9 Hours (4:00 pm)
- Elevation gain
- 737 feet
Welcome to the Copper Corridor Trail Runs! This soon to be well known area is currently a hidden gem in Arizona. Be one of the first to discover this amazing area of Arizona which is not too far from Phoenix geographically, but a world away in so many ways. Discover the beauty and history of this land rich in resources and views.
With a race start & finish right in downtown Superior this is an Aravaipa race you won’t soon forget. You’ll soon leave the quite town behind as you venture into rugged and awesome desert country complete with Saguaro cactus forests, flowing creeks and rock formations reminiscent of the Superstition Wilderness or Bryce Canyon.
For those looking for a full day’s worth of adventure, sign up for the 50K which features many miles of the Arizona Trail and a loop around the iconic Picketpost Mountain!
What's included
- Gender-specific cut race shirt
- Chip timed race results displayed at the finish line
- Scenic and challenging courses
- Well stocked aid stations every 2 to 11 miles
- Post-race food & socializing
- Custom finisher glass
- Awards to the top 3 male & female finishers at each distance
Good to know
50K – 32K – 17K Downtown Superior, AZ 165 Main Street Superior, AZ 85173
12K Superior Public Pool 234 S. Golf Course Road Superior, AZ 85173
The start/finish line for the 50K, 31K, & 17K will be in Downtown Superior. You’ll find street parking in the area, but please do not block in any driveways in town. The town of Superior is also allowing parking at the Town Hall where there is an open dirt lot and is just a short walk to the start/finish area.
The start/finish line for the 12K is Superior Public Pool. There will be overflow parking across the street at Superior High School.
Expect beautiful race day conditions with an average high of 64 degrees and an average low of 45 degrees. Forecast for Superior, AZ
The race courses will be well marked with orange ribbons with black polka dots and reflective medallions. Trail junctions and turns will be marked with laminated signs. In addition, blue & white checkerboard plastic flagging will be hung to designate non-race or “WRONG WAY” trails. All runners are responsible for understanding the layout of the course. Please familiarize yourself with the course maps on our website p
Pick your distance
The numbers for each course, straight from the race page. Compare them side by side below.
- Date
- Saturday - Feb 27, 2027
- Start Time
- 7:00 am
- Time Limit
- 9 Hours (4:00 pm)
Compare the distances
| 50K | 32K | 17K | 12K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Saturday - Feb 27, 2027 | – | – | – |
| Start Time | 7:00 am | 7:30 am | 8:00 am | 8:30 am |
| Time Limit | 9 Hours (4:00 pm) | 8+ Hours (4:00 pm Overall Cutoff) | 8 Hours (4:00 pm Overall Cutoff) | 7+ Hours (4:00 pm Overall Cutoff) |
| Distance | – | – | 10.3 Miles | 7.7 Miles |
| Total Elevation Gain | – | – | 737 feet | 684 feet |
| Max Elevation | – | – | 2,827 feet | 2,691 feet |
Course & location
Arizona Trail & Legends of Superior Trails, Superior, AZ
Course map Entry fees
Prices go up as race day gets closer; register early.
| Until 8/1 | Until 12/15 | Until 2/22 | Race Day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50K | $130 | $145 | $160 | $170 |
| 32K | $90 | $105 | $120 | $130 |
| 17K | $70 | $80 | $90 | $100 |
| 12K | $55 | $65 | $75 | $85 |
Prices don't include tax or registration-platform fees.
