New Mexico · Sky Run 50K · Cloud Run 32K
Cactus to Cloud Sky Race
Cactus to Cloud Sky Race is a Sky Run 50K and Cloud Run 32K event held in Cloudcroft, New Mexico. It was last held on October 17, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Cloudcroft, NM
Race details
- Last held
- October 17, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Cloudcroft, New Mexico
- Distances
- Sky Run 50K, Cloud Run 32K
- Registration
- ultrasignup.com
- Official website
- facebook.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 28, 2026: open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $150 (from ultrasignup.com, checked September 28, 2026)
- Course profile — 50K
- Point-to-point course; Trail surface
- Course profile — 32K
- Point-to-point course; Trail surface
About the Cactus to Cloud Sky Race
Cactus to Cloud Sky Race is a point-to-point ultra in the Sacramento Mountains of southern New Mexico, running from the desert floor near Alamogordo up to the mountain village of Cloudcroft. It is the third and finale event of the inaugural Sacramento Mountains Ultra Series, organized by Wanderlust Running.
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Cactus to Cloud Sky Race: common questions
- When is the Cactus to Cloud Sky Race?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Cactus to Cloud Sky Race held?
- In Cloudcroft, New Mexico.
- What distances does the Cactus to Cloud Sky Race offer?
- Sky Run 50K and Cloud Run 32K.
- How do I register for the Cactus to Cloud Sky Race?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at ultrasignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Cactus to Cloud Sky Race?
- Registration status as last checked September 28, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $150 (from ultrasignup.com, checked September 28, 2026).
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