Course map, elevation profile & surface
Aid stations as published on the course file
| Aid station | Mile | km |
|---|---|---|
| A Checkpoint 1 | 5.2 | 8.3 |
| A Water Trough | 7.0 | 11.3 |
| A Water Trough | 7.2 | 11.6 |
| A Checkpoint 2 | 10.4 | 16.8 |
| A Water Trough | 10.4 | 16.8 |
| A Water Trough | 16.0 | 25.8 |
| A Checkpoint 3 | 16.2 | 26.1 |
| A Checkpoint 4 | 20.8 | 33.4 |
| A Water Trough | 20.8 | 33.4 |
| A Checkpoint 5 | 24.2 | 39.0 |
| A Water Trough | 29.7 | 47.7 |
| A Checkpoint 6 | 29.7 | 47.7 |
| A Checkpoint 7 | 32.6 | 52.4 |
| A Water Trough | 32.6 | 52.5 |
| A Water Trough | 33.4 | 53.8 |
| A Check Point 8 | 36.9 | 59.3 |
| A Checkpoint 9 | 39.1 | 62.9 |
| A Water Trough | 41.5 | 66.8 |
| A Checkpoint 10 | 41.5 | 66.8 |
| A Water Trough | 44.6 | 71.7 |
| A Checkpoint 11 | 46.1 | 74.1 |
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About this course
Man Against Horse 50mi, 25mi, 1/2 Marathon — 2026 covers 48.6 mi (78.1 km) with 6,539 ft of elevation gain through Arizona, 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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