Crown King Scramble

Crown King Scramble is an annual classic 50K run that has been held since 1992 in Arizona. Participants will run from the lake to the desert and through the pine forest. The course is challenging and technical. This is a great “first ultrarun” for beginners.

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Race Info

All participants will receive a T-shirt, well-stocked food stations and a BBQ after the finish line. The top 3 men and women overall, as well as the Grandmaster (50+) winners will receive special awards. All finishers will receive medals.

There will be aid stations along the trail every 3,2 – 8,5 miles with everything you need. The time limit for the race is 5:00 PM.

Pacemakers and crews are not allowed on the course due to the remoteness of the course.

Race Date

March 22, 2025

Location

Lake. Pleasant Lake, Arizona US

Directions

 

Distances

  • 50K

Starting Time

  • 6:00 AM

Entry Fees

  • $175 and up – 50K

Course Map

The trail follows dirt roads. The top of the race is in the Ponderosa pines in the Prescott National Forest. The course will be well marked.

You can find the course map and description here: aravaiparunning.com.

Registration

To reserve your spot in the Crown King Scramble, register online at ultrasignup.com.

Official Race Website

Always refer to the official website for the latest race information: aravaiparunning.com.

Social Media

If you would like to keep up on the latest news, connect with the race on Facebook or Instagram

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Related Events

If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Ultra Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in March.

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