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Grandmaster Ultras 2027

Grandmaster Ultras 2027 is an upcoming race scheduled for Fri, Feb 26 2027 in Mesquite, NV (America/Los Angeles timezone).
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  • 2027-02-26

    Race Date

  • Open

    Registration Status

  • Mesquite, NV

    Location

Event Schedule

Here is the latest schedule of events:

Name Distance Type Price Start Time
100 Miler 100 Miles ultra $295.00 2/26/2027 07:00
100 KM 100K ultra $265.00 2/26/2027 07:00
50 Miler 50 Miles ultra $190.00 2/27/2027 07:00
50 KM 50K ultra $170.00 2/27/2027 07:00

Grandmaster Ultras 2027 Race Details

The latest details from your Race Directors:

🌵🏜️ Grandmaster Ultras: Arizona Strip Adventure – Exclusively for Runners 50+!
Escape to the warm, sun-drenched Arizona Strip for an unforgettable ultrarunning experience! Conquer miles of rugged ATV trails, stunning desert vistas, Joshua trees, rocky canyons, and endless blue skies. This is your chance to test your grit on remote, beautiful terrain in the heart of the high desert—where every step feels like a true adventure.  
Event Highlights:

100 Miler & 100K: Epic loops with 48-hour cutoffs – start Friday 8:00 AM MST  
50 Miler & 50K: Double the fun (or single for 50K) – start Saturday 8:00 AM MST with 24-hour cutoffs  
Pacers allowed for 100M/100K after the first lap or when darkness falls; 50K/50M pacers permitted if finishing in the dark. Runners 70+ get pacers from the start in ALL distances—because experience deserves every advantage!  

The Course – Pure Desert Magic  
The heart of the event is the challenging 50K clockwise Thelma & Louise Loop (plus a 6.2-mile out-and-back), with ~1,580 ft elevation gain/loss. Drop into a thrilling tunnel at mile 0.6, climb steep hills, cruise rocky ATV trails, and hit the iconic Thelma & Louise overlook at mile 19—breathtaking views of Beaver Dam Wash that feel straight out of a classic adventure film! Max elevation ~2,605 ft, min ~1,722 ft.  

50 Miler: Double the Thelma & Louise Loop before heading home (~2,450 ft gain/loss)  
100K: Two full 50K loops  
100 Miler: Two full 50M loops for the ultimate endurance test  

Aid stations at Oasis, Cross Roads (water), Junction, Cattle Gate, Overlook, and more—stocked with friendly volunteers ready to fuel your journey.  
Start/Finish Location: Lat 36.8272085438359, Long -113.997853251625 (just off Hwy 91, you can get there by regular car)  
Garmin Course Profiles:  
50K: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/257650669  50M: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/edit/257652206  
 
This is more than a race—it's a celebration of grandmaster runners pushing limits in one of the most scenic, untamed corners of the Southwest. Register now and claim your piece of Arizona Strip glory! 💪🔥  
Who's ready to run wild under the desert sun 🏜 ?
#GrandmasterUltras #ArizonaStripUltra #50PlusStrong #ThelmaAndLouiseLoop #DesertAdventure #UltraRunning

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