
Hotfoot Hamster
Test your endurance and see how far you can run in 6 hours, 12 hours, or 24 hours at the ideal flat and fast custom built gravel running track at the historic Nardini Manor. This is one of two chances this year to participate in a running event on this unique ultra runner built course!
We'll have a fully stocked aid station directly on course and you can setup trackside for ultimate convenience.
The USATF Certified 500 meter course is perfect for your first ultra or for a new personal best. The Hotfoot Hamster is a classic fixed time ultra that is sure to be a fun time with new friends.
Event Location
Nardini Manor
5601 S 195th Ave
Buckeye, AZ 85326
The course is a 500 meter flat crushed gravel loop that winds is way around the grounds of century-old manor. Join us for hot feet and all the miles you can handle! The course is USATF Certified.
Start Times
7:00 AM - 24 Hour | 12 Hour6 Hour Morning Start
1:00 PM - 6 Hour Day Start
7:00 PM - 12 & 6 Hour Night Starts
1:00 AM - 6 Hour Insomniac Start
Bib Pickup
Saturday, May 30 (Race Day Pickup)Race Day Pickup will be 1 hour before your race. Nardini Manor
5601 S 195th Ave
Buckeye, AZ 85326
Directions
Volunteer
We need help to make Hotfoot Hamster possible. Volunteer perks include Aravaipa race credits and race swag!Race Perks
- Gender specific cut race shirt
- Live chip timed race results displayed on-course
- Well marked loop course around Nardini Manor
- Well stocked aid station
- Post race Award Ceremony
- Finisher awards
Live Tracking
Follow the 2026 Hotfoot Hamster with live split points throughout the race.Race Registration
Entry Fees*
| Until 12/14 | Until 3/31 | Until 5/25 | |
| 24 Hour | $175 | $195 | $215 |
| 12 Hour | $130 | $145 | $160 |
| 6 Hour | $95 | $110 | $125 |
*Pricing does not include tax.
If spots are available, registration will be available at packet pickup and on race day. You will not be Guaranteed a Race Goody if you register after 5/16.
Course Information

Women's Course Record | Women: 130.49 Miles – Stephanie Ehret (’03)
Hotfoot Hamster | The Story
Additional Race Info
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