Telegraph 'Ram'page Trail Race
- Date Sun 13th December 2026
- Time 9:00AM MST
- Location Yuma, Arizona
- Price $59.30
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of adventure at the Telegraph 'Ram'page Trail Race on Sunday, December 13, 2026, in Yuma, Arizona! This exciting event, set against the stunning backdrop of the Gila Mountains, offers a fantastic opportunity for runners and families of all ages to embrace the festive season with a winter desert trail race. Participants can choose to tackle a challenging 6-mile trail run that winds through the picturesque Sonoran Desert around Telegraph Pass, featuring rolling dirt trails and breathtaking mountain views. For the little ones, a FREE Kids' Fun Dash will kick off the day, giving them a chance to sprint 1,000 feet in a non-technical loop.
With limited spots available for 150 runners, this race promises an intimate and engaging atmosphere. Alongside the thrill of competition, you'll enjoy desert-ready swag, a finisher drink ticket at a local brewery, and a chance to win exciting lucky draw prizes, including a reward for the best festive costume! All net proceeds will support the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, contributing to trail building and enhancing green space access in Yuma. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to run for a reason and create lasting memories in the great outdoors!
With limited spots available for 150 runners, this race promises an intimate and engaging atmosphere. Alongside the thrill of competition, you'll enjoy desert-ready swag, a finisher drink ticket at a local brewery, and a chance to win exciting lucky draw prizes, including a reward for the best festive costume! All net proceeds will support the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, contributing to trail building and enhancing green space access in Yuma. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to run for a reason and create lasting memories in the great outdoors!
Organiser's Description
Sunday, December 13, 2026
Telegraph Trailhead, Yuma AZ
Dust off the festive season with a winter desert trail race at the base of the Gila Mountains. It's a fast, fun, rugged course for runners and families of all ages.
THE EVENTS
6-MILE TRAIL RUN . 9:00 AM
A scenic out-and-back on single-track through the Sonoran Desert around Telegraph Pass. Expect rolling dirt trails, a punchy climb and big mountain views. Challenging for seasoned trail runners, still approachable for first-timers and power-hikers. An aid station at the base helps fuel your way up.
KIDS' FUN DASH . 8:45 AM . FREE
Got little rams in training? Our 1,000-foot dash is a flat, non-technical loop at the start area, just before the main race.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
* Bragging rights for conquering Yuma's most-loved mountain
* Desert-ready swag
* A finisher drink ticket for our favourite local brewery in historic downtown Yuma
* Lucky draw prizes and a prize for the best festive costume!
RUN FOR A REASON
Hosted by the Caroline Lott Jessen Foundation, a 501(c)(3). ALL NET PROCEEDS GO TO THE YUMA CROSSING NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA for trail building and marking in Yuma's East Wetlands, increasing access to safe green spaces.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
730 AM
Packet pick-up & on-site registration
8:45 AM
Kids' Fun Dash
9:00 AM
6-Mile Trail Run
11:00 AM
Awards
12:00 PM
Course cut-off
_Pre-race packet pick-up details will be emailed to registered runners closer to race day._
WARNING LIMITED TO 150 RUNNERS to protect the desert trails. Register early to guarantee your spot!
GOOD TO KNOW
* LEAVE NO TRACE: pack out everything you bring in.
* FOOD & DRINK: food vendors on site; crews are welcome to bring their own.
* PARKING: marked on arrival. Please carpool where you can.
* RESTROOMS: porta-potties at the start and the aid station.
* SAFETY: first-aid trained volunteers on site and ATV access on the course.
ACTIVE DUTY, VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES: $5 OFF. EMAIL RACING.YUMATRAILS@GMAIL.COM FOR THE CODE.
Telegraph Trailhead, Yuma AZ
Dust off the festive season with a winter desert trail race at the base of the Gila Mountains. It's a fast, fun, rugged course for runners and families of all ages.
THE EVENTS
6-MILE TRAIL RUN . 9:00 AM
A scenic out-and-back on single-track through the Sonoran Desert around Telegraph Pass. Expect rolling dirt trails, a punchy climb and big mountain views. Challenging for seasoned trail runners, still approachable for first-timers and power-hikers. An aid station at the base helps fuel your way up.
KIDS' FUN DASH . 8:45 AM . FREE
Got little rams in training? Our 1,000-foot dash is a flat, non-technical loop at the start area, just before the main race.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
* Bragging rights for conquering Yuma's most-loved mountain
* Desert-ready swag
* A finisher drink ticket for our favourite local brewery in historic downtown Yuma
* Lucky draw prizes and a prize for the best festive costume!
RUN FOR A REASON
Hosted by the Caroline Lott Jessen Foundation, a 501(c)(3). ALL NET PROCEEDS GO TO THE YUMA CROSSING NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA for trail building and marking in Yuma's East Wetlands, increasing access to safe green spaces.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
730 AM
Packet pick-up & on-site registration
8:45 AM
Kids' Fun Dash
9:00 AM
6-Mile Trail Run
11:00 AM
Awards
12:00 PM
Course cut-off
_Pre-race packet pick-up details will be emailed to registered runners closer to race day._
WARNING LIMITED TO 150 RUNNERS to protect the desert trails. Register early to guarantee your spot!
GOOD TO KNOW
* LEAVE NO TRACE: pack out everything you bring in.
* FOOD & DRINK: food vendors on site; crews are welcome to bring their own.
* PARKING: marked on arrival. Please carpool where you can.
* RESTROOMS: porta-potties at the start and the aid station.
* SAFETY: first-aid trained volunteers on site and ATV access on the course.
ACTIVE DUTY, VETERANS AND MILITARY FAMILIES: $5 OFF. EMAIL RACING.YUMATRAILS@GMAIL.COM FOR THE CODE.
Races
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Telegraph 'Ram'page Trail Race
Incl. $4.30 Fee & Custom Race Neck Gaiters/Buffs (One Size)
Sun 13th December 2026 (9:00AM MST)
$59.30
OPENS 28 OCT
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Interstate 8 Frontage Road, Yuma, 85367, AZ, United States
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