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When
Thursday, December 3rd, 2026
Where
PO Box 1487, Teec Nos Pos AZ
Distances
Marathon · Half
Typical weather
29–44°F · low rain risk
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2025
30–34°F
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2024
29–43°F
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28–48°F
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35–51°F
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2021
40–52°F
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2020
23–37°F
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2019
31–43°F
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2018
13–28°F
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2017
40–62°F
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2016
23–39°F
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About this race
🏃♂️ FOUR CORNERS QUAD KEYAH MARATHON SERIES
📍 Four Corners Monument
📅 Event Dates
Thursday December 3 - Sunday December 6, 2026
🎉 Welcome to the Four Corners Quad Keyah!
🗓️ SCHEDULE OF RACES
- Daily Events: A marathon and half marathon will be completed each day, Thursday through Sunday.
- Starting Times: All races begin at 8:30 a.m., except for Sunday, which starts at 8:00 a.m.
- Course Limit: Sundown (or 5:30) is the course limit.
- State Specific: Each day features a marathon starting and ending in a different state.
📍 LOCATION
- Event Site: The Four Corners Quad Keyah will be staged at the Four Corners Monument near Teec Nos Pos, Arizona on the Navajo Nation.
- Closest Airports: Cortez, Colorado (CEZ), Durango, Colorado (DGO), Farmington, New Mexico (FMN), and Albuquerque, New Mexico (ABQ).
- Travel Times: Approximately four hours from Albuquerque, two hours from Durango, six hours from Las Vegas, and eight hours from Denver.
📝 REGISTRATION
- Online Registration: Now open through Wednesday of race week.
- Registration Cap: 150 four-day series runners, with 10 charity bibs available.
- Included: On-course support, race swag, entertainment, and post-race food each day.
- Beneficiary: Proceeds benefit youth adventure and community wellness programs on the Navajo Nation.
🎫 PACKET PICK-UP
- Pick-up Location: Packet pick-up occurs at the park fee booth as you enter the park.
- First Day: Thursday, 7:00 a.m. – park opening for an 8:30 a.m. start.
- Sunday Opening: 6:30 a.m. for early starters: competitive runners must start at 8:00 a.m.
🎒 BAGGAGE DROP
- Safe Location: There will be a bag drop at a safe, dry location at the Monument Aid Station.
- Access: Runners will have access to their vehicle throughout the day.
🏞️ COURSE
- State Rotation: Each day's race will begin and end in a unique state.
- Route Options: Runners may choose between trail or paved options each day.
- Terrain Variation: Routes consist of a variety of terrain and scenery.
🍕 FOOD & ENTERTAINMENT
- Post-Race Snacks: Snack boxes available after each day’s race.
- Live Entertainment: Music and performances throughout the weekend.
🏅 AWARDS & GEAR
- Finisher's Medals: Unique medals for each race depicting the state completed.
- Swag: Long-sleeve performance tee, drawstring bag, event poster, pint, and sticker.
- Special Ornament: Four-state finishers receive a Quad Keyah Christmas ornament.
🏨 LODGING
- Nearby Options: Several lodging options within 40 minutes of the Monument.
- Closest Lodging: Ute Mountain Casino, Cortez, Colorado, or various options in Farmington, New Mexico.
📞 CONTACTS/INFO
- Registration & Results: Josh/Rocky Mountain Timing: info@rmtiming.co - 970.394.6561
- Other Contacts: Tom: 928.429.0345: chuskaman@yahoo.com
- More Info: www.navajoyes.org | www.facebook.com/NavajoYES
For more details, visit the official race page: Four Corners Quad Keyah.
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