Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the inaugural Champion Mine Trail Race, taking place on Sunday, October 11, 2026, in the picturesque Nevada City, Nevada. This exciting event invites trail enthusiasts to challenge themselves on a stunning half-marathon course that spans 13.1 miles through the breathtaking landscapes of Northern California. Participants will traverse the majestic trails, featuring towering pines, a historic swinging bridge, and a series of rewarding climbs that promise to keep runners engaged and exhilarated.

The course is designed to showcase Nevada City’s natural beauty, offering panoramic views along the Tribute Trail and Deer Creek, while also highlighting historical landmarks. With multiple aid stations and a newly constructed trail section that provides a mix of pavement, gravel, and single-track trails, the Champion Mine Trail Race is sure to be a highlight of your running calendar. The adventure begins at the iconic Broad Street, setting the stage for an unforgettable race day experience. Don't miss your chance to be part of this remarkable event!