Estrella Mountain Trail Fest

Welcome to the Estrella Mountain Trail Fest

• Year: 2025
• Location: Estrella Mountain Regional Park, Goodyear, AZ
• Start Point: All events will Start and Finish at Desert Rose trail head, located behind the Phoenix Race Track.
• Construction Impact: This year we have routes due to construction at Estrella Regional Park.

Event Schedule

• 6:00 am: Park opens
• 6:00 am: Registration/Bib pick up opens for Half Marathon Only
• 6:30 am: Registration/Bib pick up opens for 10K
• 7:15 am: Half Marathon Race starts
• 7:45 am: 10K Starts
• 7:45 am: Registration/Bib pick up opens for 5K
• 8:45 am: 5K Starts
• 10:00 am: 5K and 10K Course closes
• 11:30 am: Half Marathon course closes

Race Distances

Half Marathon

• Start/Finish: Starts and finishes at the Estrella Mountain competitor track.
• Route: Runs across Estrella Mountain loop around on Coldwater Trail and back.
• Water Stations: We will have water stations along the course.
• Time Limit: There is a 4-hour time limit for the Half Marathon.

10K

• Start/Finish: Starts at the Estrella Mountain competitor track, shares finish with Half Marathon and 5K.
• Trail Run: A 10K trail run through Estrella Mountain Regional Park.
• Hydration: Hydration available along the course.

5K

• Start Point: Starts at the Desert Rose Trail head.
• Scenic Views: Trail shares many scenic views of the surrounding mountains.
• Hydration Station: Available around mile 2.

Swag

• Registration Deadline: Register before 12/14/2025 to guarantee your swag.
• Finisher Medal: All events receive a finisher medal.
• Finisher Shirt: All events get a finisher shirt, given after crossing the finish line.
• Special Swag: Half Marathon and Challenge finishers receive a hooded long sleeve, 10K runners receive a hat, and 5K finishers receive a finisher shirt only.

VIP Access

• Access: Half marathon, 10K and Challenge finishers have access to the VIP area post-finish.
• VIP Amenities: Includes cold drinks, fruit, snacks, and food to enjoy.

Finish Line

• Post-Race Refreshments: Water, Gatorade, fruit, snacks, and music to celebrate your accomplishment.

Awards

• Overall Awards: Top 3 male and female for the Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K.
• Half Marathon Age Groups: Awards for top 3 male and female in age groups: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over.
• 10K Age Groups: Awards for 1st male and female in age groups: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over.
• 5K Age Groups: Awards for 1st male and female in age groups: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over.
• Challenge Awards: Award to top male and female for 10K/5K Challenge.

Event Registration

• Sign Up Here: Estrella Mountain Trail Fest