Lake Hodges Trail Festival 2026 — San Diego, CA

Registration for the Lake Hodges Trail Festival ranges from $15 to $145, depending on distance and event type. The festival takes place October 17, 2026, at Piedras Pintadas Trailhead in San Diego and offers running, trail running, duathlon, and ultra options. Distances span from 1 mile up to 31.06 miles, with intermediate options at 6.4, 9.3, 15.6, and 23 miles. The typical start time is 7:00 AM. Whether you're looking for a short trail effort or a longer ultra distance, this festival accommodates various fitness levels and race preferences in a single event.
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Lake Hodges Trail Festival 2026 — San Diego, CA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to San Diego, CA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Lake Hodges Trail Festival 2026 — San Diego, CA?
Lake Hodges Trail Festival 2026 — San Diego, CA takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in San Diego, California.
Where is Lake Hodges Trail Festival 2026 — San Diego, CA held?
Lake Hodges Trail Festival 2026 — San Diego, CA is held at Piedras Pintadas Trailhead in San Diego, California.
Where can I find hotels near Lake Hodges Trail Festival 2026 — San Diego, CA?
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