Armstrong County Rim-to-Rim 15K Challenge

Race Overview

• Event: Armstrong County Rim-to-Rim 15K Challenge
• Date: June 27, 2026
• Location: Claude, Texas
• Map: View Map

Course Description

• Challenge: A demanding 15K road run through the Palo Duro Canyon south of Claude, Texas.
• Elevation Change: Approximately 800ft elevation change.
• Course Layout: About 5 miles of mostly downhill followed by 2 miles of rolling hills.
• Finish Line: 9 miles (15K) south of the starting line.

Transportation Details

• Starting Line: 14 miles south of Claude, Texas on Highway 207.
• Point-to-Point Race: Participants should arrange their own transportation back to the starting line.
• Transportation Availability: Very limited transportation from finish line back to starting line.
• Wait Time: Be prepared to wait for transportation if needed.

Relay Information

• Handoff #1: Occurs at approximately 3.1 miles.
• Handoff #2: Occurs at approximately 6.2 miles.
• Relay Teams: Ensure smooth transitions during handoffs.
• Preparation: Relay teams should plan accordingly for their segments.

Additional Resources

• Facebook: Check out our Facebook page for course pictures and directions.
• Race Registration: Register Here
• Finish Line Map: View Finish Line Map