Across The Years
Participants navigate a 1.42-mile loop winding through practice fields, parking lots, and the main stadium of the spring training facility. Runners choose from fixed-time races lasting from six hours up to six days, as well as fixed distances up to 200 miles and a last-person-standing challenge. Along the route, athletes access a 24-hour aid station serving hot meals, a communal warming area, a napping tent, and permanent locker room showers.
What to Expect
Fixed-time multi-day running festival ringing in the New Year.
Event Details
Duration
A fixed-time 6-day running event, with other fixed-time and fixed-distance options.
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Aravaipa Running
Food & Drink
The 24-hour aid station serves regular meals and provides water refills.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Ultrarunners and endurance athletes
Vibe
Focused and enduring
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Registration (Early / Regular / Late / Race Day): 6 Day $675 / $735 / $795 / $815; 72 Hour $390 / $430 / $470 / $490; 48 Hour $265 / $295 / $325 / $335; 24 Hour $190 / $220 / $250 / $260; 12 Hour $140 / $155 / $170 / $180; 6 Hour $100 / $115 / $130 / $140; Last Person Standing $140 / $155 / $170 / $180; 100k $150 / $170 / $190 / $200; 100 Mile $220 / $240 / $260 / $270; 200 Mile $320 / $360 / $400 / $410; Marathon $90 / $105 / $120 / $130; Marathon 6-Pack $420 / $460 / $500 / $510. All prices are before tax and Ultrasignup fees (if applicable). – Get tickets
- Parking: General parking is west of the property, off 83rd Ave; RV parking is next to general parking.
- Pets: Pets and dogs are not allowed within Peoria Sports Complex or near the course and Main Street ATY; leashed dogs are permitted in the parking lot.
Tips & Advice
- Register by October 14, because registration prices go up after that date.
- Use the elected start dates to fit a 24 Hour, 100 Mile or other race around your holiday plans.
- Bring an RV if you have one, since there's RV parking right next to general parking.
- Schedule your sleep around the Around the Clock challenge if you try it, since a lap must start and finish within each hour.
- Leave your dog in the parking lot area only, because dogs are not allowed in the complex or near the course.
Special Events & Promotions
- This year the race moves to a new venue at Peoria Sports Complex.
- New Year's Eve brings pizza, a sparkling cider toast, a celebration when the year turns and a community lap.
- Last Person Standing starts on December 31.
- Fixed-time runners can take on the Around the Clock challenge to earn a custom token.
- The runner banquet and awards follow the finish on January 3.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What race options are there?
The fixed-time races are 6 Day, 72 Hour, 48 Hour, 24 Hour, 12 Hour and 6 Hour. The fixed-distance races are 200 Mile, 100 Mile, 100K and a daily Marathon. There's also Last Person Standing.
Do I have to run the whole time?
No. Runners can walk, stop, eat and sleep whenever they like, but the clock keeps running.
Can I pick which day I start?
Yes, for many races. The 72 Hour, 48 Hour, 24 Hour, 12 Hour, 6 Hour, 200 Mile and 100 Mile each offer several start dates. The 6 Day and 100K both start December 28.
What is the Around the Clock challenge?
Runners in the fixed-time races can try to start and finish at least one lap in every hour of their event. Finishers earn a custom token of achievement.
Can I register on site?
Yes. Race-day registration is open at Peoria Sports Complex on December 27 and each morning during the event.
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