Lake Chabot Trail Run
The Lake Chabot Trail Run, held in Castro Valley, California, offers a variety of distances including 8K, Half Marathon, 30K, Marathon, 50K, and a free Kid's Run for children six and under. The course begins at the Lake Chabot Regional Park Marina and loops around the scenic Lake Chabot reservoir and surrounding hills, making it ideal for first-time trail runners. The trail features a mix of single track, dirt roads, and asphalt with elevation gains ranging from 380 to 3,280 feet depending on the distance.
Aid stations are stocked every 4-5 miles, and the event emphasizes environmental care by being cupless. All finishers receive medals, with awards for top overall and age group runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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