Bear Creek Run
Lafayette, United States • 8 Aug 2026
Bear Creek 2026
The Bear Creek 2026 event takes place in Lafayette, California, at 1611 Bear Creek Road. This trail running event offers scenic views and beautiful trails throughout the course. Participants should be aware that all race distances include hills, providing a varied terrain experience. The final mile of the course features a downhill section and shaded single-track trails.
The event is open to both runners and hikers, with walkers specifically welcomed on the course. Participants can choose between three different race distances:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
For those unable to attend in person, a remote runner option is also available. All participants receive a special t-shirt and a custom finisher medal. T-shirts are provided in gender-specific styles with sizes ranging from youth small to men's 4XL. Performance is measured using professional electronic chip timing for all race distances.
The event supports the East Bay Regional Parks Campership Program through fundraising and donations. Registration is available at varying price points depending on the sign-up date, categorized as super early, early, and regular bear pricing. Volunteers may also participate in the organization of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.