Black Mountain Turkey Burner

San Diego, United States • 30 Nov 2025

The Black Mountain Turkey Burner Trail Race, held at Black Mountain Community Park in San Diego, CA, is a challenging and technical trail running event. Part of the ERS Sunshine Series, it features a half marathon with significant hill climbing on rugged trails, alongside 10K and 5K races on less technical, groomed dirt paths with some elevation. The race is limited to 300 participants due to park guidelines, encouraging early registration. This annual event, typically held after Thanksgiving, offers a competitive atmosphere and serves as an ERS Championship qualifier. Runners start and finish at the community park, with carpooling recommended due to limited parking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Kids Dash
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