The course of the Trail Run at Sly Park follows trails around the lake through endless pine forests and oily horse trails. This run is held three times a year so that athletes can participate in the race in the park at different times of the year.
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Race Info
Race day registration is available for an additional fee. The time limit: 5K – 1 hour, 10K – 1,30 hours, 8,5M – 2,5 hours, half marathon – 4 hours, 18M – 4,45 hours, marathon – 7,30 hours, 50K – 9 hours.
There will be 2 aid stations at opposite ends of the lake, which all runners over 10K will visit at least once. All participants will receive a medal for finishing the race. Military and first responders receive a 15% discount.
Headphones are permitted, but when you come to aid stations, it is recommended to take them off. It is also highly recommended to pay attention to the surroundings on the trails, which may be affected by headphones.
Race Date
August 24-25, 2024.
Location
4771 Sly Park Rd, Pollock Pines, CA US 95726
Directions
Distances
- 50K
- Marathon (26.2 miles)
- 17M
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 8M
- 10K
- 5K
Starting Time
8:00 a.m. All races start at the same time.
Entry Fees
- $110 and up – 50K
- $100 and up – full marathon
- $90 and up – 17M
- $80 and up – half marathon
- $70 and up – 8M
- $65 and up – 10K
- $55 and up – 5K
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: tctruns.com. Most of the trails are single track roads with gentle hills, some areas are flat and wide. Small sections of the course are on asphalt. All races begin with an easy descent on a gravel road, followed by a very steep ascent on a single track trail. There are a few technical sections with lots of rocks and roots.
Registration
It will only take a few minutes to register for the Trail Run at Sly Park at ultrasignup.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at tctruns.com.
Social Media
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Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in August.
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