South Rim Ultra Challenge
For trained endurance athletes. Final route and mileage will be set with the event safety plan.

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2026
Grand Canyon
Benefiting Elevate USA + Elevate Navajo youth
10,000+ students each year 20 cities One mission
Our rally cry
Choose your challenge. Rally your team. Help young people thrive.
Go your distance
Find out what you're capable of - and help students do the same. Every route is a team effort built around preparation, safety, and purpose.
For trained endurance athletes. Final route and mileage will be set with the event safety plan.
A serious descent-and-return for trained participants. Final turnaround will be set by organizers.
Choose a team-approved distance that stretches you - no ultra required.
Bring people with you
Your challenge becomes a platform. Invite your community to help build generations of thriving leaders.
Invite a company to back you, your team, or the event with a meaningful sponsorship gift.
Ask friends and family to pledge per mile - or make a flat gift toward your challenge goal.
Create a personal campaign, set a goal, share your training story, and ask 10 people to help spread it.
Run the Rim weekend
Settle in on the South Rim
Run or hike your route
Head home together
See the challenge
Watch last year's team take on the canyon, carry one another through the hard miles, and turn a personal challenge into an opportunity for students.
Watch on YouTubeRun the Rim 2025
Canyon miles, early starts, and a team that kept showing up for one another.

Photo 1 of 6: On the trail together