The "VUE" ~ Vortex Ultra Experience
Join us April 18, 2026 for the "VUE" ~ the Vortex Ultra Experience in the Red Rocks of Sedona. We're celebrating even bigger this year, because it's our birthday. The VUE is turning 5!!! We'll be showcasing the best trails on the Westside of Sedona. Choose from 5 races: 50M, 34M, 21M 12M and 4M. Something for everyone :) Race course maps are posted on the website along with elevation profiles and Aid station locations. Finisher medals and rockin' tech shirts along with post race food & beer for all registered runners. Celebrate your victories at our "Beer Garden ~ Kick Back" from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM and hang at the "Vendor Lounge" area sharing stories from the course with fellow runners. Stop by and say hi to our sponsors/partners and grab some samples too. Friends and Family are welcome and encouraged to come! MUST be 21 with a valid ID to drink. A food truck will be on site for additional purchases for friends and family. Saturday night, Trail Running Escapes & Red Wall Lounge will be hosting our evening gathering. Join us 6-9 PM around the fire pit and #enjoytheVUE!
Coming to town early? Join us at Sedona Beer Company Basecamp off Dry Creek Road when Trail Running Escapes hosts the "Community Beer Run" on Thursday, April 16th at 5:00 PM. Parking for the run is across the street at the Cowboy Church. Pickup your bib on Friday, April 17th at the Hike House from 12 Noon-4:30 PM. Join Trail Running Escapes Ambassador, Jason Melvin for a shake out run at 5 PM at the Arabella Knoll. Stay after for our social hour/opening ceremony with a gentle yoga stretch and moment of intention to get you race ready for Saturday. More details coming soon!
