Events
Trail Race - Adult
139 spots left. Registration ends May 2, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
Trail Race - Youth
48 spots left. Registration ends May 2, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
Kids Fun Run
102 spots left. Registration ends May 23, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://www.mountwilsontrailrace.com/.
Place
Sierra Madre, CA US 91024
Description
The Mount Wilson Trail Race returns this year and will be held on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026. Race start time is 7:30 a.m., with packet pickup beginning at 6:00 a.m. that day. This will be the full 8.6 mile course from Kersting Court, up the Mount Wilson Trail to Orchard Camp, and back.
Join us in donating to the Fletcher Trail Maintenance Fund, which supports our dedicated Trail Maintenance Crew volunteers with the necessary equipment, materials, supplies and tools. Your donation is greatly appreciated and makes a real difference for this historic trail running event and community!
Our History: First run in 1908, the annual Mount Wilson Trail Race is one of the oldest trail races in California. The elevation gain is over 2,160 feet on a winding course. The original path, first used by the Gabrielino Indians, was dug out by Benjamin "Don Benito" Wilson in 1864.
Race Contact Info
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