Date
Sat, 10 Apr 2027
Start
05:30
Venue
Haycreek Ranch, 36019 S Mt Lemmon Rd, Oracle, Arizona 85623
Oracle, Pinal County
Countdown
April
A true 100K on foot that starts before sunrise, climbs Mount Lemmon, then drops into open desert. A big day out, and you get a full 24 hours to finish it.
Key facts
0124-hour cut-off, so there is room to walk the hard sections
02Second edition, with a small field of around 40 runners
03Results are ranked by sex and age group
Create a free training plan for the Desert Peak Ultra 100 km
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The course
The route
Oracle
Distance100km
Total climb3,658m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate85.0 km
Weather
Early-April, Oracle
26°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
-1°CColdest in 20 years
5%Days with rain
Highs around 26°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to -1°C. Rain on 5% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Desert Peak Ultra 100 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Desert Peak Ultra 100 km plan targets
Typical sessions
100 km with 3,658 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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