Are strollers allowed on the course?

Yes, strollers are permitted, but organizers ask that you line up toward the back of the start line for safety.

Can I bring my dog to the race?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the course.

What is the surface of the course?

The course consists of compacted dirt on the side of the road along Vulture Mine Road.

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Wickenburg's Wild West Run

Saturday, April 3, 2027Wickenburg, AZKids' Fun Run – Half Marathon

Experience the spirit of the Old West at the Annual Wickenburg's Wild West Run, a unique event set in Arizona's most western town. The race kicks off at the historic Vulture City Ghost Town, offering participants the rare opportunity to run directly through the site. The course follows an out-and-back route along Vulture Mine Road, featuring stunning desert landscapes and distant mountain vistas. Runners are encouraged to embrace the theme with western attire, as prizes are awarded for the best-dressed outfits. With a focus on safety, the new route provides a low-traffic environment perfect for enjoying the picturesque beauty of the surrounding area. Whether you are a competitive racer or a casual walker, this event promises a memorable day in the heart of the desert.