Philmont Trail Race
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Philmont Trail Race : Cimarron, New Mexico
The Philmont Trail Race is scheduled for Saturday, August 1, 2026, in Cimarron, New Mexico. The event includes several trail distances and is organized to benefit Philmont Scout Ranch. Proceeds from the race support Philmont Scout Ranch and the Boy Scouts of America.
The venue is associated with Philmont Scout Ranch, a 140,000 acre high adventure camp with over 300 miles of trails. Philmont’s programs serve scouts ages 13 to 21 through multi day backpacking treks and additional activities such as climbing, shooting, biking, living history, and fishing.
Race logistics around the event include packet pick up on July 31, race day activities on August 1, and tent check out on August 2. Bus transport to start areas and dining hall meals for racers are part of the published race arrangements.
Available event distances:
- 50 Mile
- Marathon
- Heavy Half (18 Miles)
- Tooth Ridge Sprint (8 Miles)
Age and availability notes from the event listing indicate entries are open to ages 18 and older. Some shorter distance events were reported as full on the published entry page. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.