2025 Boundiful Endurance Runs
The 2025 Boundiful Endurance Runs, taking place on November 29, 2025, marks the 9th annual edition of this unique ultramarathon event held at The Washburn Ranch in Hemet, Southern California. Situated on a scenic fruit and nut farm, this event offers participants an opportunity to test their endurance across multiple distance options on a pristine 1-mile loop course. November in Hemet typically features mild autumn weather with daytime temperatures ranging from 65-75°F (18-24°C) and cooler evenings around 45-55°F (7-13°C), with low precipitation expected. Participants can expect a well-organized, family-friendly atmosphere with comprehensive support services, onsite camping facilities, and a carefully maintained hardpacked dirt surface designed to minimize impact while providing a smooth running experience. The event accommodates both solo runners and relay teams, with multiple distance options designed to challenge endurance athletes of varying experience levels.
What race distances are available at the 2025 Boundiful Endurance Runs?
- →3-hour ultra run
- →6-hour ultra run
- →12-hour ultra run
- →24-hour ultra run
- →Solo or relay team options (2+ participants per relay team)
What is the course surface like?
The course features a 100% hardpacked dirt surface with no gravel, asphalt, or sidewalks. The 1-mile loop includes smooth turns with ample room for passing runners, and presents only 50 feet of elevation gain per loop, making it accessible for runners of various fitness levels. The aid station can be bypassed if participants do not require assistance during their loops.
What awards are offered for completing the 100-mile distance?
Participants who complete 100 miles within 31 hours receive a special buckle award. Additionally, runners who achieve 80 miles within 24 hours are granted 7 extra hours to reach the 100-mile milestone and qualify for the buckle. The Pumpkin Mile challenge also offers a prize to the runner with the fastest loop time while carrying the pumpkin.
What are the special rules regarding pacers?
Pacers are permitted to join runners under the following conditions: after 7 PM, after a runner has completed 50 miles, or once darkness falls. Pacers may remain with the runner for the remainder of the event. For relay teams, only one runner wearing a bib is permitted on the course at any given time.
What amenities and support services are provided at the event?
The event offers free onsite camping accommodations including options for tents, RVs, trailers, and rental tents available for purchase. Nearby hotel and motel options are available in the Hemet area. Onsite facilities include a power station for charging electronic devices, real food options, smoothies, hot beverages, and microwave access for meal preparation. The venue, The Washburn Ranch, provides ample shade and features the subtle scent of blossoming fruit trees throughout the property.
What is the event schedule for November 29, 2025?
Onsite camping is available from Friday, November 28 at 4 PM through Sunday, November 30 at 4 PM. Check-in and bib pickup occur on Saturday, November 29 from 6–7 AM. The race begins at 7 AM on Saturday, November 29.
How is the race timed and tracked?
The event utilizes chip timing technology with live web tracking, allowing participants and supporters to monitor runner progress in real-time throughout the event.
What does the negative split running concept mean for this event?
Negative split running refers to running the second half of a race faster than the first half. The 2025 Boundiful Endurance Runs emphasizes this running strategy, encouraging participants to pace themselves conservatively early in the event and increase their speed as they progress, which is particularly relevant for the longer 12 and 24-hour distances.
Is this event officially certified and ranking eligible?
Yes, the 2025 Boundiful Endurance Runs is officially certified by USA Track & Field (USATF) with course certifications CA18042RS and 21-33-013. The event is ranking eligible with the Deutsche Ultramarathon Vereinigung e.V. (German Ultramarathon Association), allowing participants' performances to count toward official ultramarathon rankings.
What is the family-friendly atmosphere like at this event?
The event maintains a strong family-friendly environment with onsite camping that allows families to stay together throughout the weekend. The venue provides comprehensive support services, recreational activities such as the Pumpkin Mile challenge, and a community-oriented atmosphere that welcomes participants of all backgrounds and experience levels.
Are registrations refundable or transferable?
All registrations and associated fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Participants should carefully consider their commitment before completing registration.