Trailquake 2026

What distances are offered at Trailquake 2026?

• →Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
• →10K (6.2 miles)
• →5K (3.1 miles)

What is the event schedule and start times?

• →7:00 AM – Hiker Division (Half Marathon)
• →8:00 AM – Half Marathon
• →8:15 AM – 10K
• →8:45 AM – 5K

What is the Hiker Division for the Half Marathon?

The Hiker Division is a specialized category for Half Marathon participants who prefer a more relaxed pace and anticipate a duration exceeding 4.5 hours.

• →Start time is 7:00 AM
• →Participants must carry their own water, as aid stations may not be fully operational at this early hour
• →This division is not eligible for race wins or age group awards
• →Participants will be listed as official finishers in the Hiker Division
• →Participants will still receive finisher medals

What are the course details and terrain?

The courses consist of a mix of fire roads, single track trails, and very small sections of paved path. The Half Marathon and 10K routes include a significant climb to the summit of Sanborn Park, offering views of the surrounding area. Due to the elevation changes, walking the hills is recommended to conserve energy for the flat and downhill segments.

Are there time limits for the races?

• →Half Marathon: 4.5-hour time limit
• →Runners must reach the aid station located at approximately mile 10.60 by 11:30 AM

What amenities and aid stations are available?

• →Water stations are spaced approximately 2–3 miles apart
• →Stations are stocked with water, sports drinks, gels, pretzels, and candy
• →Toilets are available at the start/finish area
• →Runners requiring extra hydration are encouraged to carry a personal water bottle or hydration pack

What awards are provided?

• →All finishers receive a finisher medal

Where can I find the GPX files for the routes?

The official GPX files for navigation are available at the following links:

• →Half Marathon: Brazen ↗
• →10K: Brazen ↗
• →5K: Brazen ↗