Prepare yourself for an extraordinary trail running experience with the Bull of the Woods Trail Races. Offering both a half marathon and full marathon distance, this event is meticulously crafted to immerse you in the wonders of nature. Journey along a captivating single-track course that winds through enchanting alpine forests, expansive meadows, and breathtaking overlooks.
From start to finish, the Bull of the Woods Trail Races promise to keep a smile on your face as you connect with the beauty of the surroundings, leaving you with cherished memories that will resonate long after you’ve crossed the finish line.
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Race Info
Please try your best to check in on Friday. If you absolutely cannot make it Friday, you can pick up your packet on the race day.
Plan to show up 1 hour before the marathon and 1.5–2 hours before the half marathon (if there are a lot of entrants) to not rush and allow us to start the races on time. There will be an area for drop-bags at the start and finish.
There is a cupless event; please bring your own bottle, pack, or vessel for aid stations and afterward!
Race Date
September 14, 2024.
Location
116 Sutton Pl,
Taos Ski Valley, NM 87525 US
Directions
Distances
- Marathon (26.2 miles)
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
Starting Time
- 7:00 AM – full marathon
- 9:00 AM – half marathon
Entry Fees
- $105 and up – full marathon
- $85 and up – half marathon
Course Map
This is high-country mountain running at its best, starting at about 10,000 ft with ascents to 12,163 ft Fraser Peak (half marathon/marathon course) on the Northside Trails, a private recreational system. Your senses will be on overdrive as you take in views of the Wheeler Peak Wilderness, La-Cal Basin, Lobo Peak, Gold Hill, and the Queen herself, Wheeler Peak. For more details, visit skitaos.com.
Registration
To participate in the Bull of the Woods Trail Races, register at ultrasignup.com.
Official Race Website
Always visit the race’s website for the most accurate information: skitaos.com.
Social Media
If you are looking for more information about the race, follow it on Facebook and Instagram.
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Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in September.
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