Black Canyon 50K Aid Station Planner
All 6 Black Canyon 50K checkpoints pre-loaded. Prepare your inputs here, then unlock your complete roadbook in the app.
Full Black Canyon Ultras - 50K course data: aid stations, cutoffs, course profile
Prepare your Black Canyon 50K goal and checkpoints across 51.8 km and around 611 m of climbing. The public example is fixed; your complete personalized roadbook opens in the app.
Your start date and time travel with your inputs to the app.
Checkpoints (6)
Cutoff Sun 09:45
Cutoff Sun 11:15
Cutoff Sun 13:15
Cutoff Sun 15:00
Cutoff Sun 18:00
A fixed roadbook example
Example only: a 10 km section with 500 m of climbing, 300 m of descent and a 90-minute budget. This is not a prediction for your race.
- Dist (km)
- 10 km
- Section time
- 1:30
- Planned average pace
- 9:00 / km
Unlock the complete saved roadbook in the app: checkpoint times, pacing, fueling and a printable crew card. Public course facts remain available here.
Stops are not separately modeled. The app works out your splits with its own course model.
Add your race start date and time to save this plan.
Black Canyon 50K course in numbers
- Climbing per kmClimbing per mile
- 12 m62 ft
- ITRA km-effort
- 58 (50K)
- Highest point
- 1,280 m4,199 ft
- Biggest climb
- +99 m over 1.6 km at 6.1% (from Bumble Bee Ranch)+325 ft over 1.0 mi at 6.1% (from Bumble Bee Ranch)
- Steepest climb
- +66 m over 1.0 km at 6.9%+217 ft over 0.6 mi at 6.9%
- Longest descent
- -320 m over 9.1 km at 3.3% (down to Hidden Treasure)-1,050 ft over 5.7 mi at 3.3% (down to Hidden Treasure)
- Track climbing above 3%
- 17%
- Winning time / cutoff
- 3h16 / 11h00 (3.4x the winner's time)
Section-by-section climbs, descents and grades are on the Black Canyon 50K course page.
About Black Canyon Ultras - 50K
Black Canyon Ultras - 50K covers 51.8 km (about 32 miles) with around 611 m of elevation gain, starting in Mayer High School, Spring Valley, Arizona, USA. The overall cutoff is 11 hours.
Crew access is allowed at Bumble Bee Ranch (31.2 km).
Checkpoint data approximate - verify against the current official race guide at aravaiparunning.com before your race.
How the splits are allocated
Your goal time is split across the Black Canyon 50K legs by km-effort: distance + gain/100 + loss/200. Full methodology.
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