Friday evening canyon rim run — a festival kickoff on Kokopelli singletrack

No Service Requirement

Does not require trail or volunteer work

No qualifier race required

The 10K kicks off the festival weekend with a Friday evening race through the red rock desert. A quick out-and-back along the canyon rim passes the iconic Pizza Overlook, making this the perfect introduction to Kokopelli Trail terrain for newcomers or competitive runners looking to start their festival weekend strong.

This event uses open registration - no lottery entry required.

This event does not require a qualifier for entry.

This race does not have a service requirement for entry.

No Service Requirement

Does not require trail or volunteer work

No qualifier race required

This event uses open registration - no lottery entry required.

This event does not require a qualifier for entry.

This race does not have a service requirement for entry.

Location	Mile	Elevation
Start Start	0.0	4,688 ft
Crossroads 1 Aid Station	1.7	4,721 ft
Crossroads 2 Aid Station	4.2	4,721 ft
Finish Finish	5.9	4,688 ft

Location	Mile	Elevation
Start Start	0.0	4,688 ft
Crossroads 1 Aid Station	1.7	4,721 ft
Crossroads 2 Aid Station	4.2	4,721 ft
Finish Finish	5.9	4,688 ft

Desert RATS Trail Running Festival 10K

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