Lake Hodges Trail Festival 2026 — San Diego, CA

Date
October 17, 2026
Location
San Diego, CA
Venue
Piedras Pintadas Trailhead
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $145.00
Events
50K, 25k, 15K, 15k (Youth Under 19), Bernardo 10k Challenge, Bernardo 10k Challenge (Youth Under 19)
Includes
Lake Hodges Finisher T-Shirt | Kid's Fun Run T-Shirt | Lake Hodges Trail Duathlon Finisher T-Shirt
THE LAKE HODGES TRAIL RUNS & TRAIL DUATHLON- RUN | BIKE | RUN is an annual trail running experience you don't want to miss. We offer something for the whole family to enjoy. Choose from the Lake Hodges 50K, 15K, 10k, 5k, and bring the kids for the the 1 Mile Kid's Fun Run! 50K is a great introduction into ultra marathons, ideal for all running levels. NEW! 25K is a great day on the trails, ideal for all running levels. 15K is a beautiful courses for exploring new trails and accomplishing race goals. 10K course challenges the runner with a 1,000ft gain but with a beautiful reward of the view from the summit of Bernardo Mountain Peak. 5K is an old favorite with a new twist, exploring the lakes shore. Great for a quick run or walk. Stroller Trail 5K a new way to run on the trails with your little one. T he Kid’s 1 Mile Fun Run is open to children 10 and younger. This is a non-timed run. All kids receive a finisher’s medal and other treats. Trail Duathlon- Run | Bike | Run is our one of a

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