Cave Creek Thriller 2027
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At a glance
Cave Creek Thriller 2027 is expected on Saturday 16 October 2027 in Cave Creek, AZ (Arizona, United States), date to be confirmed by the organiser. 4 courses from 5 to 50 km.
The organiser has not published the elevation gain yet.
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4 courses
Course analysis
50 km31.1 mi763 m D+2’503 ft D+
- D+
- 763 m2’503 ft
- D−
- 605 m1’985 ft
- Max alt.
- 768 m2’520 ft
- Steepest
- 10%
Segments
Elevation profile: 50 km
440 m – 768 m1’444 ft – 2’520 ft
Terrain
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Start → Deadman Wash Aid km 0 → 15km 0 → 9.3
15 km9.3 mi · +160 m525 ft · −101 m331 ft
Deadman Wash Aid → Anthem Aid km 15 → 25.9km 9.3 → 16.1
10.9 km6.7 mi · +82 m269 ft · −12 m39 ft
Anthem Aid → Apache Wash Aid km 25.9 → 36km 16.1 → 22.4
10.1 km6.3 mi · +213 m699 ft · −135 m443 ft
Apache Wash Aid → Go John Aid km 36 → 45.2km 22.4 → 28.1
9.2 km5.7 mi · +209 m686 ft · −210 m689 ft
Go John Aid → Finish km 45.2 → 50km 28.1 → 31.1
4.8 km3 mi · +127 m417 ft · −146 m479 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Start → Apache Wash Aid km 0 → 10.2km 0 → 6.3
10.2 km6.3 mi · +220 m722 ft · −147 m482 ft
Apache Wash Aid → Go John Aid km 10.2 → 19.3km 6.3 → 12
9.2 km5.7 mi · +205 m673 ft · −201 m659 ft
Go John Aid → Finish km 19.3 → 24km 12 → 14.9
4.7 km2.9 mi · +126 m413 ft · −142 m466 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
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