California · 5.1 Miles · 5K · 30K

Horseshoe Lake Trail Run

Horseshoe Lake Trail Run is a 5.1 Miles, 5K, 30K, 10K and 31.1 Miles event held in Los Gatos, California. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, April 17, 2027. About 691 runners take part across all distances.

Race day
April 17, 2027
Location
Los Gatos, CA
Field size
~691 runners

Race details

Date
Saturday, April 17, 2027
Distances
5.1 Miles, 5K, 30K, 10K, 31.1 Miles, 50 Yards, 2 Miles
Field size
About 691 runners
Course
2760 ft gain
Registration
runsignup.com

Registration, course & weather

Start time
8:00 AM PDT
Course profile — 50K
Loop course; Mostly trail, some road; 4560 ft gain, 4560 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data)
Course profile — 5 Miles
Loop course; Mostly trail, some road; 960 ft gain, 960 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data)
Course profile — 30K
Loop course; Mostly trail, some road; 2760 ft gain, 2760 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data)
Course profile — Half Marathon
Loop course; Mostly trail, some road; 1800 ft gain, 1800 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data)
Course profile — Marathon
Loop course; Mostly trail, some road; 3600 ft gain, 3600 ft loss (estimated from third-party elevation data)

About the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run

The course is within the Skyline Ridge, Long Ridge, and Russian Ridge Open Space Preserves. The majority of the course is along the Bay Area Ridge Trail with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Cruz Mountains. (Distances are accurately measured using a Rolatape® surveyor's measuring wheel.)

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Horseshoe Lake Trail Run: common questions

When is the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run?
The next confirmed date is Saturday, April 17, 2027.
Where is the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run held?
In Los Gatos, California.
What distances does the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run offer?
5.1 Miles, 5K, 30K, 10K, 31.1 Miles, 50 Yards and 2 Miles.
How many people run the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run?
About 691 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
How do I register for the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run?
Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
What time does the Horseshoe Lake Trail Run start?
8:00 AM PDT.