Lake Hodges Trail Festival
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About the race
Lake Hodges Trail Festival is an annual trail-running weekend at the Piedras Pintadas Trailhead near Lake Hodges in San Diego County, and is part of the Elevation Culture Race Series. The festival offers multiple distances: 50K, 25K, 15K, 10K, 5K, a stroller-friendly Stroller Trail 5K, and a Kids 1 Mile Fun Run. A new Off-Road Challenge combines Run/Bike/Run for individuals or teams, totaling about 23 miles.
The course highlights Bernardo Mountain Summit views, lake-shore routes, and varied terrain, with a cup-less aid-station policy. Finishers receive custom shirts and wooden medals; awards go to top finishers. The weekend emphasizes maps, parking details, and training resources for an elevated experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.