Chasing the Sun • 2027
The Chasing the Sun • 2027 is a Ultra race held on Saturday, January 30, 2027 in Fort McDowell, AZ, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
What are the key details for Chasing the Sun • 2027?
| Date | Saturday, January 30, 2027 |
|---|---|
| Location | Fort McDowell, AZ, US |
| Distance | Ultra |
days to go
24 weeks of training remaining
Plenty of runway ahead — build your aerobic base with easy, conversational mileage. No hard workouts yet.
Chasing the Sun is an ultra-distance race set in Fort McDowell, Arizona, taking place in late January. This race offers a unique opportunity for ultra runners to experience the desert landscape during cooler winter temperatures.
Highlights
- •Takes place in scenic Fort McDowell, known for its desert beauty.
- •Scheduled in January, providing cooler weather ideal for running long distances.
- •Ultra distance caters to experienced runners looking for a challenge.
Who it's for
This race is best suited for experienced ultra runners who are comfortable with longer distances and seeking a unique desert running experience.
Course character
The course is likely to be a mix of desert terrain with potential for some elevation changes, typical of the region. Expect mild winter weather, which is favorable for endurance events.
Local tips
- •Plan for cooler temperatures in January, which can drop significantly at night.
- •Consider hydration strategies due to the arid climate, even in winter.
- •Familiarize yourself with the local terrain and trail conditions prior to the race.
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