Whiskey Basin

Trail Running covering 10 km to 90 km with up to 1,822 m D+ in Prescott (Arizona, United States)

Location

Prescott, Arizona, United StatesShow on map(34.5400° N, 112.4685° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

First edition2008

Elevation gainUp to +1,822 m

Whiskey Basin is an endurance sporting event in Prescott, Arizona, US focused on Trail Running. First held in 2008, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Mountain, Nature & Off-Road, High Altitude.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including 90 K (90 km, +1,822 m D+), 60 K (60 km, +1,306 m D+), 30 K (30 km, +269 m D+), 21 K (21 km, +798 m D+), and 10 K (10 km, +380 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (aravaiparunning.com).

Official website

Whiskey Basin in Prescott (Work: "Ute Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park", Photo: NPS, License: Public Domain, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Ute Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park" · Photo: **NPS** · Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain
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Event characteristics

Mountain Nature & Off-Road High Altitude

Races & distances (5)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
90 K	Trail Running	90 km	+1,822 m	1,150 m - 1,915 m	Loop course	Route & profile
60 K	Trail Running	60 km	+1,306 m	1,153 m - 1,702 m	Loop course	Route & profile
30 K	Trail Running	30 km	+269 m	1,156 m - 1,269 m	Loop course	Route & profile
21 K	Trail Running	21 km	+798 m	1,159 m - 1,494 m	Loop course	Route & profile
10 K	Trail Running	10 km	+380 m	1,162 m - 1,322 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

90 km

Elevation gain

+1,822 m D+

Elevation loss

-1,822 m D-

Altitude range

1,150 m - 1,915 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

4 % / 7.2 %

Course format

Loop course

90 km+1,822 m D+Peak 1,915 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,150 m to 1,915 m above sea level (+1,822 m D+, -1,822 m D-)

Peak: 1,915 m·at 41.4 km·Ø 4 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Whiskey Basin take place?

Whiskey Basin takes place in Prescott, Arizona, US (start area at coordinates 34.54° N, 112.4685° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Whiskey Basin?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including 90 K (90 km, +1,822 m D+), 60 K (60 km, +1,306 m D+), 30 K (30 km, +269 m D+), 21 K (21 km, +798 m D+), and 10 K (10 km, +380 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Whiskey Basin?

The main competition (90 K over 90 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,822 m of elevation gain and -1,822 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,150 m and 1,915 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Whiskey Basin?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (aravaiparunning.com).