Course Art
Black Canyon 100k
Net downhill until Table Mesa says otherwise.
Real course elevation data. Cream dither terrain. Orange marks grades over 20%. Archival giclée print on 1.5″ framed canvas.
About this piece
Spring Valley to New River on one square canvas. The Aqua Fria crossing. Table Mesa rollers in orange. Baby-head basalt you will feel in the calves for a week. 1.5″ framed canvas, black wood frame. Each piece is printed and framed to order through our production partner. Handmade. Allow 2 to 3 weeks for production and delivery.
Why this course
The downhill lie
Black Canyon reads net downhill on paper. The art shows the truth: runnable desert, then Table Mesa, then the kind of rollers that eat calves when the sun is high. You will stare at this profile in February and remember why you saved the quads.
Golden Ticket geometry
100K. 5,100 feet up. 7,000 down. WSER qualifier on a course that punishes anyone who believed the elevation profile. The tactical type along the bottom is Martian Mono. Distance, gain, loss, crux. No fluff.
Desert light, black frame
Cream dither terrain on near-black reads like a topo map pulled from a race director's drawer. The black wood frame keeps it sharp in a bright crew tent or a dim office. Handmade to order. Two to three weeks. Worth the wait.
Train the course
Study the full course DNA on the Black Canyon 100k race page.