Gold Rush Growler Trail Runs

SEP
18
2027
Trail runs at Granite Beach, Folsom Lake SRA offering a 10-mile and a 5K on new scenic courses with post-race beer, awards, and commemorative items.
Sat 18 Sep 2027
10 miles 5 kilometers

Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.

The Gold Rush Growler Trail Runs

The Gold Rush Growler Trail Runs take place at Granite Beach in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, 8000 Douglas Blvd., Granite Bay, CA. The event offers two trail distances and new courses for 2027 on well-marked routes that follow the shoreline and single-track trails.

Distances:

  • 10 Mile
  • 5K

Post-race amenities include ice-cold IPA beer and a custom Gold Rush Growler race hat. Commemorative race shirts are available for purchase for $20 in men's and women's cuts. Awards include Overall Champion Awards for first place male and female in each race and awards three deep in each ten-year age group; race hats are included with age-group awards.

Race packets are available race morning at the race site. The organizer operates a no-refund policy; requests made before race week may be issued a race credit minus a $25 processing fee, and credits are not given during race week. Transfers between events are allowed within a one-year timeframe for a $25 fee, with transfers not permitted during race week. All events are held rain or shine. Race fees increase on race day.

A Race for FREE volunteer program offers a $50 volunteer voucher for each four-hour shift; vouchers are valid toward entry fees at events that year and volunteer positions are limited. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 mi
10 Mile Trail Run
5 km

Events nearby

Trail races in Auburn, California along the American River Canyon rim with live music and free cider. Distances include a 50K, a half marathon and a 5 mile course with aid stations on the longer routes.
Granite Head Trails & Ales Trail Races feature 6.6-mile and 11.2-mile courses. Runners get a tech T-shirt and can enjoy post-race fajitas and a beer. The event is the final race in a local trail running series.
Insomnia is a night trail race in the Sierra Nevada foothills offering 35K, 14K and 5K options. Courses are marked with reflective ribbons and headlamps are required; the 35K has a 5 hour 30 minute overall cutoff.
Charity trail event in Cool, CA offering 5k, 10k and a trail half marathon with proceeds supporting Georgetown Divide youth programs and Camp Taylor scholarships.
Add Event
Help us complete the calendar!
  • Distance is at least 5 km
  • Event has a website or Facebook page
Website
Optional: Please provide your e-mail address if we may contact you.
Report a change
We will only update the data if the information is also on the website.