Christiansen Trail Run - 14 miles
Phoenix, AZ
Sat, Jan 2, 2027
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2027
Mountain View Park - Phoenix Mountain Preserve, Phoenix AZ
43–64°F · low rain risk
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2026
54–68°F
dry
2025
44–71°F
dry
2024
40–61°F
dry
2023
42–56°F
rain
2022
33–56°F
dry
2021
36–61°F
dry
2020
38–60°F
dry
2019
30–49°F
dry
2018
45–73°F
dry
2017
45–56°F
dry
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About this race
A challenging yet fun event for both the beginner and veteran alike.
First run in 1987, the Christiansen Trail Run was one of the earliest organized trail runs in Arizona. The race runs along Trail 100 from Mountain View Park to Dreamy Draw and back. Come enjoy the scenic City of Phoenix North Mountain Preserve. The single track trail consists of steep climbs and descents, with rugged terrain and loose rocks along the way to challenge you.
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