Cactus to Cloud Sky Race — 2026
New Mexico, United States · Race day · Oct 17, 2026 · by Wanderlust Running
Distance45.4 mi73.1 km
Elevation gain7,108 ft2,167 m
Descent7,040 ft2,146 m
High point9,606 ft2,928 m
Race dayOct 17, 20267:00 AM start
Aid stations
| Aid station | Mile | km |
|---|---|---|
| Aid Station - Mi. 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Aid Station - Mi. 10 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Aid Station-Mi.15 | 31.8 | 51.2 |
| Finish | 41.6 | 66.9 |
| Aid Station - Mi. 29.5 | 41.6 | 66.9 |
| Aid Station - Mi. 24 | 44.3 | 71.3 |
| Aid Station-Mi. 18.5 | 44.9 | 72.2 |
Aid stations as published on the course file — always confirm locations and cutoffs with the race organizer.
About this course
Cactus to Cloud Sky Race — 2026 covers 45.4 mi (73.1 km) with 7,108 ft of elevation gain through New Mexico, United States. The interactive map above shows the full route with its elevation profile and aid stations, built from the course's GPS file.
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