Big Sur Trail Marathon
Race Date
Sep 26, 2026
Location
Big Sur, CA
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, September 26, 2026
- Location
- Big Sur, California
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 26.2M, 5M trail run
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Trail
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
trail
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
Solid Pick5516 years running
~173 finishers a year
shrinking
2% returning runners
5 timing sources · 5 photos
runners from 13 states
winner 1:54:10
typical high 70°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
59°
Afternoon (High)
70°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.0"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
75%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Big Sur Trail Marathon?
The Big Sur Trail Marathon is held on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Where does the Big Sur Trail Marathon take place?
It takes place in Big Sur, California.
What distances does the Big Sur Trail Marathon offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 26.2M, 5M trail run.
Is the Big Sur Trail Marathon course flat and good for a PR?
The Big Sur Trail Marathon is a rolling hills, loop course course.
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