Antelope Canyon X Half Marathon
Date:
Sunday, April 12 2026
Run through Antelope Canyon X and Cardiac Canyon hosted by Taadidiin Tours LLC. Register online through ultrasignup.com for the 8 mile run or the half marathon run. Half Marathon (13.5) Start / Finish line coordinates: 36.81965, -111.30870 100% Navajo Nation sand, double track roads, ATV trails, washes, and slot canyons. 6am MST start time, 4.3 to first aid station, 4.4 miles of canyon running to next aid station @ mile 6.9. Double track road to Aid station 3 at mile 9.3. Head south in the wash for a 1.5 mile loop, back to the main road to the finish for a 13.9 mile total distance and almost 1,200 feet of ascent. Cup-less event to reduce trash. You will need your own bottles or bladder pack. Ribbons & signs will be used as course markers. Difficult rating is a Medium-Very Hard (depending on fitness), sand factor and UV Ray factor, temps cool to warm/ very warm. Cut off time: HARD 5hrs at last aid station no exceptions (mile 11). #TAILWINDONCOURSE 8 MILE 8 mile lollipop course with 850 feet ascent/ decent. Course follows HM course to Canyon X Aid station 2.6 miles and drops into Canyon X Slot. Follow the bed of the canyon to 3.8 mile & pop out of the canyon climbing a sand hill 155 feet tall thats 200 meters long to a water drop. Follow double track back to Canyon X Aid Station at mile 5.4 and follow road back to the start 350 feet ascent 2.6 miles. Time Zone During the event Navajo Nation & Utah go on Daylight time zone, this event is on Navajo Nation but we will follow the local Page, AZ time which is the same as Phoenix, AZ time. Set your phone in settings to Phoenix time zone and turn OFF automatic time zone. BIB Pick Up April 11, 2026: 3PM-6PM MST at the start line parking lot. Last minute bib pick up 5am-5:30am April 12, 2026 5AM at the start line 10 miles East of Page on Highway 98, mile post 307-308.
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