Badwater Salton Sea
Borrego Springs, United States • 26-27 Apr 2025
The Badwater Salton Sea is an ultra running event scheduled for April 26-27, 2025, in Borrego Springs, California. This challenging race spans 81 miles from Salton City, which is below sea level, to Palomar Mountain, reaching an elevation of 5,500 feet. Participants compete in teams of two or three, running together throughout the course, which includes a mix of road and trail, with significant elevation gain. The event is known for its extreme conditions, including high daytime temperatures and steep terrain, making it one of the toughest ultramarathons. Registration is limited to 100 runners, emphasizing the race's competitive nature. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.