Burros in the Pines
About this race
Burros in the Pines is a brand-new pack burro race in Flagstaff, Arizona — teams of one runner and one burro, side by side on mountain trails at 7,000 feet.
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Running
The Tenderfoot Trot
This is the fun run Pack saddle optional Wide, gentle forest loop Swag bag, finisher medal + shirt
The Prospector's Pursuit
Single track climbs and meadow crossings Pack saddle optional Aid station with water for both species Swag bag, finisher medal + shirt
The Mother Lode
Traditional rules: pack saddle with pick, pan & shovel required Two aid stations for both species Swag bag, finisher medal, shirt & external bragging rights
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Flagstaff, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:13 AM and sets at 7:45 PM local time (MST) in Flagstaff on June 26, 2027 — 14h 31m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 21 Flagstaff events
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