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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Tombstone Desert Donkey Dash

Runners race alongside pack donkeys out of 'the Town Too Tough to Die,' with long-course burros required to carry a pick, gold pan and shovel.

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Animals · Tombstone, AZ

Tombstone Desert Donkey Dash is an animal-themed fun run in Tombstone, Arizona, with no upcoming dates listed.

Season completed
When
Last held Sat, Apr 18, 2026; next date TBA
Start 8:00 AM
Where
501 Toughnut St.
501 Toughnut St.
Tombstone, AZ 85638 · Cochise
Directions
Entry
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Organized by
Western Pack Burro Ass-ociation
7th annual (2026)
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What to expect

  • run with a donkey
  • pack burro racing
  • prospector gear
  • Wild West town

2026 Season completed

Saturday, April 18, 2026

  • Sat, Apr 18, 2026

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

A Western Pack Burro Ass-ociation race with 3-, 6- and 13-mile rocky courses; runners lead (not ride) their donkeys.

The run

Distances
13-mile long course, 6-mile short course, 3-mile intro course
Season
Spring

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.