San Diego 50 & Trail Runs
- Date Sat 10th January 2026
- Time 6:00AM PST
- Location Escondido, California
- Price $16.90 - $197.10
- Races 10 races
- Distances Ultra, Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 Mile, 5 Mile, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a newcomer to trail running, the San Diego 50M is the perfect introduction to ultra marathons, while the Trail Marathon Relay offers a fun new way to tackle the course with friends. Kids can join in the fun too with the Elevated Youth 1 Mile, where all participants receive a finisher's shirt and medal. With stunning views, a supportive community, and a commitment to a cupless race series, this event is designed to create lasting memories. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this thrilling day of adventure and camaraderie in the heart of San Diego’s beautiful trails!
Organiser's Description
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. PLEASE CONSIDER VOLUNTEERING. PLEASE SEE FAQ AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.
SAN DIEGO 50M | TRAIL MARATHON | RELAY | HALF MARATHON | SUMMIT CHASE 10M | VALLEY 5M | STROLLER 5K | KID'S 1 MILE
The SAN DIEGO 50M is a great introduction into ultra marathons or your first 50M distance, ideal for all running levels.
The SAN DIEGO TRAIL MARATHON is a staple in the trail marathon events. Enjoy a fast trail while getting to summit its high point of Raptor Ridge.
NEW SAND DIEGO TRAIL MARATHON RELAY is a new format to our classic Trail Marathon. Run 13.1 before passing off to your team mate to run the last 13.1 miles finishing at our Official Finish Line. * Note there will not be a shuttle. Easy Pick Up Drop Offs available at the Piedras Parking Trail Head Parking Lot.
The SAN DIEGO TRAIL HEAVY HALF MARATHON is a beautiful courses for exploring new trails and accomplishing race goals as it gives you just that little more than a half marathon.
NEW SUMMIT CHASE 10M conquer and claim the CROWN on the fast out and back course up to the top of Raptor Ridge. The fastest time out and back claims the crown.
NEW VALLEY 5M our flat 5 plus mile event gives you a introduction distance and amazing valley views.
NEW STROLLER TRAIL 5K our flat 5k (3.1 Mile) event gives you a super flat course to get out with your little ones and enjoy the day.
The ELEVATED YOUTH 1 MILE is open to children 10 and younger. This is a non-timed run. All kids receive a finishers shirt/medal
WHETHER YOU SPRINT, RUN, WALK, JOG, OR HIKE THIS EVENT YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS.
We are a _CUPLESS_ race series. Please make sure to bring some form of hydration vessel to carry hydration for your event. There will not be cups provided at aid stations.
Races
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50 Mile
Incl. $12.10 Fee & San Diego 50 Mile Finisher Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (6:00AM PST)
$197.10
CLOSED -
Trail Marathon
Incl. $9.70 Fee & Trail Marathon Finisher Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (7:00AM PST)
$154.70
CLOSED -
Trail Marathon Relay-2 Person
Incl. $9.70 Fee & Trail Marathon Finisher Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (7:00AM PST)
$154.70
CLOSEDOur NEW Trail Marathon Relay. Join a friend and run the full Trail Marathon course as one. Pass Off location includes plenty of parking for drop off and pick up of your vehicle. Start at our official starting line running along our marathon course. Pass Off at our Piedras Aid Station mile 13.1 and run back to the official finish line. *Note there will be no shuttle provided there is an easy vehicle drop off method to use for this unique event. -
Trail Heavy Half Marathon
Incl. $7.90 Fee & Trail Heavy Half Marathon FInisher T-Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (8:00AM PST)
$122.90
CLOSED -
Summit Chase Challenge 10M
Incl. $6.10 Fee & Summit Chase Challenge Finisher Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (8:30AM PST)
$91.10
CLOSEDOur NEW Summit Chase Challenge Run as hard as you can to the top of Raptor Ridge Elevation 688 ft and Capture the Crown for the fastest time to the top and back. This 10 mile round trip will be sure to give you a little bit of everything. -
Summit Chase Challenge 10M (Youth Under 19)
Incl. $5.50 Fee & Summit Chase Challenge Finisher Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (8:30AM PST)
$80.50
CLOSEDThis event is for age 19 and under and will run and compete with the Summit Chase 10M event. We encourage youth to hit the trails and experience the culture. We give 15% for youth 19 and under. -
Valley 5M
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Valley 5M Finisher Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (8:30AM PST)
$54.00
CLOSEDThis course is a flat and fast roughly 5.4 mile out and back along the valley floor. -
Valley 5M (Youth Under 19)
Incl. $3.40 Fee & Valley 5M Finisher Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (8:30AM PST)
$43.40
CLOSEDThis event is for age 19 and under and will run and compete with the Valley 5M event. We encourage youth to hit the trails and experience the culture. We give 15% for youth 19 and under. -
Stroller Trail 5k
Incl. $3.70 Fee & Finsiher T-Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (8:30AM PST)
$48.70
CLOSED -
Elevated Youth 1 Miler
Incl. $1.90 Fee & Kid's Fun Run T-Shirt
Sat 10th January 2026 (9:00AM PST)
$16.90
CLOSED
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