Snakebite is a fast 10k/20k run almost entirely (95%) on trails in the beautiful McDowell Mountain Regional Park, located just outside of Fountain Hills, Arizona. Come out for the scenery and stay for the food and friendship afterward. This course has gently rolling hills and great volunteers. Join us for a great day in the desert! For details, visit the race page on the BQuick Running website: https://bquickrunning.com/races/QYwyPJLQeadEfdrup1Im Note: Early bird pricing applies through October 31st. Runners who register by December 10 are guaranteed a race shirt! Race-day registration also is available at the packet pickup table.
For those who want more of a wintertime challenge, the Snakebite 10k/20k is the 3rd and final race in the McDowell Mountain Cup series. Run the Pemberton Trail 50k or 25k on Jan. 23rd, the Stoneman Trail 14k on Feb. 6, then finish with the Snakebite 20k or 10k to win the coveted Cup. You may choose either the longer or shorter distances at Pemberton Trail and Snakebite to be eligible. Challenge yourself and invite your friends! To enter the other races in the series, search for "Pemberton Trail" or "Stoneman Trail" in UltraSignup.
Feb 28, 2027
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
08:00
$50.00
Feb 28, 2027
Distance — 20K
Type — Running
08:00
$70.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Fountain Hills.
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All-time top performances and historical records for Snakebite.
| Place | Name | Year | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Zach Bush | '21 | 1:19:59 | |
| 🥈 | Abe Mendoza | '26 | 1:21:01 | |
| 🥉 | Jason Stuck | '26 | 1:23:39 | |
| 4 | Adam DeBrosse | '21 | 1:23:50 | |
| 5 | Abe Mendoza | '25 | 1:24:17 | |
| 6 | Cole Fahrenbruch | '22 | 1:24:31 | |
| 7 | Matthew Kahn | '24 | 1:25:14 | |
| 8 | Matthew Kahn | '23 | 1:27:08 | |
| 9 | Roy Pierson | '22 | 1:28:27 | |
| 10 | Peyton Kohnke | '25 | 1:29:56 |
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