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American River 50 Mile Endurance Run

Folsom, United States • 5 Apr 2025

The American River 50 Mile Endurance Run is one of the largest and most prestigious 50-mile races in the United States, attracting both seasoned runners and newcomers. Set against the stunning backdrop of Northern California, the race follows the American River Parkway from Folsom to Auburn. Participants can also choose from shorter distances of 25 miles and 10 miles, making it accessible for various skill levels. The event features excellent support, including aid stations, motivational signs, and enthusiastic volunteers. Finishers receive unique awards, and post-race festivities include food and beverages, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Folsom

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50 mi
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25 mi
25 Mile
10 mi
10 Mile
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