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Philmont Trail Race

Philmont Trail Race is a 50 Mile, marathon, half marathon and 8 Mile event held in Cimarron, New Mexico. It is usually held in August; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 250 runners take part across all distances.

Usually held
August
Location
Cimarron, NM
Field size
~250 runners

Race details

Usually held in
August (date not confirmed)
Distances
50 Mile, Marathon, Half Marathon, 8 Mile
Field size
About 250 runners
Course
Mountain trail, ~5,000 ft gain
Registration
runsignup.com

About the Philmont Trail Race

A rugged summer trail race across the scenic backcountry of Philmont Scout Ranch.

Rankings and notes

Notes
A rugged summer trail race across the scenic backcountry of Philmont Scout Ranch.

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Philmont Trail Race: common questions

When is the Philmont Trail Race?
The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
Where is the Philmont Trail Race held?
In Cimarron, New Mexico.
What distances does the Philmont Trail Race offer?
50 Mile, Marathon, Half Marathon and 8 Mile.
How many people run the Philmont Trail Race?
About 250 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 Philmont Trail Race?
Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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