New Mexico · 50K Trail Run
Mt. Taylor 50K
Mt. Taylor 50K is a 50K Trail Run event held in Grants, New Mexico. It is usually held in September; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 150 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Grants, NM
- Field size
- ~150 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- September (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Grants, New Mexico
- Distances
- 50K Trail Run
- Field size
- About 150 runners
- Course
- Summits Mt. Taylor (~11,300 ft) with major climbing
- Registration
- ultrasignup.com
- Official website
- mttaylor50k.com
About the Mt. Taylor 50K
A scenic, challenging not-for-profit mountain ultra near Grants where runners climb Mt. Taylor to greet the sunrise from La Mosca Lookout.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Established not-for-profit mountain ultra; well-reviewed on RaceRaves
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Mt. Taylor 50K: common questions
- When is the Mt. Taylor 50K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Mt. Taylor 50K held?
- In Grants, New Mexico.
- What distances does the Mt. Taylor 50K offer?
- 50K Trail Run.
- How many people run the Mt. Taylor 50K?
- About 150 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Mt. Taylor 50K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at ultrasignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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