Flagstaff Sky Peaks 2026
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2’5348’314 m D+ ft D+
At a glance
Flagstaff Sky Peaks 2026 took place from Friday 25 to Sunday 27 September 2026 in Flagstaff (Arizona, United States). 10 courses from 2.3 to 80.5 km.
Longest course: 80.5 km with 1’840 m D+ (23 m per km: hilly terrain). It has 5 aid stations.
The 2027 edition is expected on Friday 24 September 2027, date to be confirmed by the organiser. On Kliva, plan your pacing and nutrition for free, then send the plan to your watch.
Runners will have the unique opportunity to climb up to 11,500ft, making Sky Peaks Arizona's highest footrace.
10 courses
2.3km1.4mi
624 m D+2’047 ft D+
avg 28%
Hill Climb5km3.1mi
644 m D-2’113 ft D-
5 km25.09.
No index6km3.7mi
Mountain 6K11km6.8mi
894 m D-2’933 ft D-
11 km25.09.
No index20km12.4mi
Mountain 20K26km16.2mi
1’378 m D-4’521 ft D-
26 km25.09. · 2 aid stations
No index80.1km49.8mi
2’534 m D+8’314 ft D+
avg 3%
50 Mile80.5km50mi
1’840 m D+6’037 ft D+
1’870 m D-6’135 ft D-
avg 2%
50 km25.09. · 5 aid stations
No index80.5km50mi
2’556 m D-8’386 ft D-
80.5 km25.09. · 5 aid stations
No index–
12 Hour
Course analysis
80.5 km50 mi1’840 m D+6’037 ft D+
- D+
- 1’840 m6’037 ft
- D−
- 1’870 m6’135 ft
- Max alt.
- 3’511 m11’519 ft
- Steepest
- 28%
Segments
Elevation profile: 50 km
2’309 m – 3’511 m7’575 ft – 11’519 ft
Terrain
Aid station by aid station
Terrain, climb and cutoff between each aid station.
Start → Gondola Aid km 0 → 2.1km 0 → 1.3
2.1 km1.3 mi · +644 m2’113 ft · −50 m164 ft
Gondola Aid → Fort Valley Aid km 2.1 → 21.1km 1.3 → 13.1
19 km11.8 mi · +92 m302 ft · −1’263 m4’144 ft
Fort Valley Aid → Schultz Pass Aid km 21.1 → 28.9km 13.1 → 18
7.9 km4.9 mi · +135 m443 ft · −27 m89 ft
Schultz Pass Aid → Fort Valley Aid km 28.9 → 38.9km 18 → 24.1
9.9 km6.2 mi · +269 m883 ft · −377 m1’237 ft
Fort Valley Aid → Kachina Aid km 38.9 → 45km 24.1 → 28
6.2 km3.8 mi · +163 m535 ft · −56 m184 ft
Kachina Aid → Finish km 45 → 80.5km 28 → 50
35.5 km22 mi · +569 m1’867 ft · −95 m312 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 → Gondola Aid km 0 → 2.1km 0 → 1.3
2.1 km1.3 mi · +644 m2’113 ft · −50 m164 ft
Gondola Aid → Kachina Aid km 2.1 → 20.1km 1.3 → 12.5
18 km11.2 mi · +169 m554 ft · −1’233 m4’045 ft
Kachina Aid → Finish km 20.1 → 26km 12.5 → 16.2
5.9 km3.7 mi · +530 m1’739 ft · −64 m210 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 → Agassiz Aid km 0 → 2.1km 0 → 1.3
2.1 km1.3 mi · +644 m2’113 ft · −50 m164 ft
Agassiz Aid → Whitehorse Aid km 2.1 → 20.1km 1.3 → 12.5
18 km11.2 mi · +142 m466 ft · −1’075 m3’527 ft
Whitehorse Aid → 420 Aid km 20.1 → 41.1km 12.5 → 25.5
21 km13 mi · +335 m1’099 ft · −522 m1’713 ft
420 Aid → Schultz Aid km 41.1 → 57.8km 25.5 → 35.9
16.8 km10.4 mi · +440 m1’444 ft · −383 m1’257 ft
Schultz Aid → Fort Valley Aid km 57.8 → 67.8km 35.9 → 42.1
9.9 km6.2 mi · +266 m873 ft · −374 m1’227 ft
Fort Valley Aid → Finish km 67.8 → 80.5km 42.1 → 50
12.8 km7.9 mi · +734 m2’408 ft · −153 m502 ft
Elevation figures are measured by Kliva on the course trace. Cutoffs are the organiser's.
Feels like these
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- Ultra Tour des Côtes d'Armor91.9 km57.1 mi · 106 km-effortFeb 28, 20278’299 km away5’156.8 mi away
- Serpent Trail74 km46 mi · 88 km-effortJul 3, 20278’291 km away5’151.8 mi away
- Rogue Gorge81.4 km50.6 mi · 98 km-effortOct 16, 2027 · Dates to be confirmed1’258 km away781.7 mi away
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