Horseshoe Lake Trail Run
Updated
Saturday, April 24, 2027, first start 7:50 AM, in Los Gatos (Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve (Circle Parking Lot)). Distances: 2 miles, 5.1 miles, Half marathon, 30K, Marathon, 50K. Entry from $60 to $90; the 5.1 miles goes from $60 to $70 after April 18.
- Date
- Saturday, April 24, 2027
- Start time
- 7:50 AM (earliest wave)
- Location
- Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve (Circle Parking Lot), Los Gatos, CA 95033
- Area
- South Bay & San Jose, SF Bay Area
- Distances
- 2 miles5.1 milesHalf marathon30KMarathon50K
- Course
- Trail (dirt or single-track on at least part of the course)
- Price
- $60 to $90 plus the platform's processing fee
- Next price increase
- Sunday, April 18, 2027: 5.1 miles $60 → $70
- Registration
- Open. Opened April 22, online signup closes Saturday, April 24, 2027
How to register
Registration is on RunSignup. Pick your distance, add any extras, and you'll get a confirmation email with your bib details. Sign up by April 18 to pay $60 instead of $70.
Course and race notes
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.).
From the race's own listing. Check the race website for the course map and parking.
Source: RunSignup public race API, refreshed 2026-10-17. Details can change; the registration page is the final word.