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Flagstaff to Grand Canyon Stagecoach Line Ultra — 2026Arizona, United States95.7mi5,946ftSep 19

Flagstaff to Grand Canyon Stagecoach Line Ultra — 2026

Arizona, United States · Race day · Sep 19, 2026 · by Arizona Trail Events

Race almanac: 2 years of race-day weather
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Course map, elevation profile & surface
Distance
95.7mi
Elev gain
5,946ft
Elev loss
6,187ft
High point
8,792ft
Low point
6,292ft
Effective oxygen
72–79%of sea level
Surface
49% trail
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Race-day light

In the dark
42%
Sunrise
6:13am
Sunset
6:30pm
Headlamp from
56mi

For a 20:35 finish (an estimate) · starting 7:00 AM Sep 19 · headlamp mi 56–the finish. Dark means the sun below civil twilight.

Climbs

4 climbs · 3,306 ft totalbiggest first
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Conditions typical race-day weather for Sep 19 at the start
Typical high
69°F
Typical low
50°F
Chance of rain
23%
2025 high
69°F

Typical = the median of 2016–2025 for Sep 19 ±3 days at the start line; a wet day has 1 mm of rain or more. Historical weather from Open-Meteo.

Race almanac 2 years of this race

Past editions

Race-day highs at the start ran from 70° to 72°F, and none of 2 race days was wet.

YearStart °FHigh point °FRainWind
2026 Sep 1972°/53°65°/47°dry11mph
2025 Sep 2070°/52°64°/46°dry12mph

race-day weather from the Open-Meteo historical archive (ERA5) at the start line and the course high point (8,793 ft).

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About this course

Flagstaff to Grand Canyon Stagecoach Line Ultra — 2026 covers 95.7 mi (154.0 km) with 5,946 ft of elevation gain through Arizona, United States. That is about 62 ft per mile of climbing, and 6,187 ft of descent. The course tops out at 8,792 ft and bottoms out at 6,292 ft. The surface is 49% trail, 48% gravel and 2% paved. The profile has 4 sustained climbs; the biggest is the climb from mi 0.0, +1,740 ft over 5.1 mi at 6.4% on average (steepest stretch 92%). Race day is September 19, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM; the sun rises at 6:13 AM and sets at 6:30 PM. Typical race-day weather at the start: a high of 69°F and a low of 50°F, with a 23% chance of a wet day. 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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Course history

  1. Jul 27, 2026Added to the catalog
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