Champion Mine Trail Race 2026 — Nevada City, CA

Date
October 11, 2026
Location
Nevada City, CA
Venue
325 Spring Street
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $80.00
Events
Champion Mine Trail Race Half Marathon, Champion Mine 10K Fun & Fitness Race/Walk, Champion Mine 5K Fun & Fitness Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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Challenge Yourself and Enjoy the Great Outdoors Join the Sierra TrailBlazers Running Club and Bear Yuba Land Trust for the 2nd annual Champion Mine Trail Race! Get ready to travel to a must-see destination race in Northern California. Explore some of Nevada City’s most exciting trails with this challenging half-marathon (13.1 miles) event. The course winds through towering pines, crosses a historic swinging bridge, and challenges runners with a series of rewarding climbs. With multiple aid stations, historical landmarks, and a newly constructed trail section offering varied terrain, this course rivals some of the best trail races in Northern California. Runners will enjoy breathtaking views along the Tribute Trail and Deer Creek, combined with a beautiful variety of landscapes throughout the race. Best of all, the adventure begins right on Nevada City’s historic Broad Street — a truly unforgettable starting line! The Champion Mine Trail Run offers a dynamic mix of pavement, gravel, and

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Champion Mine Trail Race 2026 — Nevada City, CA?

Champion Mine Trail Race 2026 — Nevada City, CA takes place on October 11, 2026. The race is held in Nevada City, California.

Where is Champion Mine Trail Race 2026 — Nevada City, CA held?

Champion Mine Trail Race 2026 — Nevada City, CA is held at 325 Spring Street in Nevada City, California.

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