2025 AZTR PLANNING AIDS
2025 AZTR PLANNING AIDS
AZTR PLANNING AIDS
The 2025 Arizona Trail Race (AZTR) Planning Aids are the ultimate resource for conquering the AZTR. Specifically designed for this challenging and scenic ultra-endurance race, these planning aids simplify your journey, help you stay organized, and ensure you’re fully prepared for the difficult terrain and extreme conditions ahead.
Choose the Small Bundle to get our two most popular planning aids, the Data Sheet and Town List. The Big Bundle includes all four of our planning aids: the Data Sheet, Town List, Mileage Chart, and Elevation Gain Chart.
Whether you’re planning your route in advance or need a reference while on the trail, these comprehensive resources provide the data and insights necessary for a successful ride.
Highlights include:
- Northbound (NOBO) format, as the AZTR race is only run in this direction.
- Available in US Standard units for ease of use, with water sources included for critical hydration planning.
- Accurate Route Details: Covers mileage, elevation profiles, and key points of interest specific to the AZTR route.
- Actionable Insights: Features resupply points, water sources, bike shops, cumulative distances, elevation gains, and critical notes to keep you on track.
- Delivered as PDF files, non-editable for consistency across devices.
- $1.00 from every sale supports the Arizona Trail Association.
With these Planning Aids, you’ll have everything you need to focus on your ride and leave the logistics behind—before, during, and after your AZTR adventure.
Key Features
Key Features
The 2025 Arizona Trail Race (AZTR) Planning Aids provide riders with the critical information they need to conquer this challenging and scenic route. Key features include:
- Detailed Point-of-Interest (POI) Data:
Key POIs with mileage numbers, elevation profiles, and cumulative distances to the next stops.
Comprehensive resupply options, including bike shops, water sources, and grocery stores. - Route-Specific Metrics:
Elevation gain/loss (+/-), max/min elevations, and pavement mileage help riders prepare for the rugged desert terrain and steep climbs.
Elevation profiles offer a visual guide to upcoming climbs and descents; and long dry stretches where water is scarce. - Practical Planning Tools:
Important notes for navigating the remote and challenging sections of the AZTR, with particular emphasis on water availability.
Finish target times to help riders set realistic goals for daily progress, considering the route’s demanding terrain. - Versatile and Reliable:
Available in NOBO format only.
Offered in US Standard units for universal accessibility.
Delivered as PDF files—non-editable for ease of use across devices.
Differences between Planning Aids
Differences between Planning Aids
Data Sheet:
The ultimate resource for granular details between POIs. Includes distance, elevation gain/loss, max/min elevations, pavement sections, bike shops, resupply points, water sources, ATA Passages references, and critical notes. Ideal for precise planning and on-route reference. Example: Covers A to B, then B to C, and so on.
Town List:
Provides cumulative distances, elevation gains/losses, and resupply points for each POI, saving you time and effort. Helps you avoid complex calculations to determine distances, elevation gains, and losses between multiple POI. Example: Covers A to B, A to C, A to D; the next section would include B to C, B to D, B to E, and so on. Available in Small and Big Bundles only.
Mileage Chart:
Quickly locate the total mileage between any two POIs on the route. A convenient way to plan long days or calculate progress. Sold exclusively in the Big Bundle.
Elevation Gain Chart:
Visualize total elevation gain between POIs to prepare for climbs and descents. A must-have for pacing your ride. Sold exclusively in the Big Bundle.