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Boney Mountain Trail Run

Name: Boney Mountain Trail Run
Start: 2026-02-07
End: 2026-02-07
Location: Newbury Park

Newbury Park, United States • 7 Feb 2026

Event overview

Boney Mountain Trail Run is a trail race held in the Santa Monica Mountains on February 7, 2026. The event center is at Rancho Sierra Vista / Satwiwa National Park, 4121 Potrero Rd, Newbury Park, CA. The courses run through Point Mugu State Park and Sycamore Canyon and include creek crossings, single-track climbs, and ocean views beneath Boney Mountain's boulderous peaks. The event is part of the SoCalTrail "Trail ½ Series."

Race details

Half marathon - backcountry course with multiple creek crossings and climbs.
7k - short course inside Sycamore Canyon with several creek crossings.

Aid stations are located along the course at multiple mile markers and are stocked with Skratch Labs hydration. Finishers receive a medal and a race tee with same-day results. An age group and overall awards ceremony takes place at the post-race festival. The festival also offers complimentary breakfast tacos and exhibitor samples, post-race sports massages provided by Vision For Enrichment, and free race day photos to participants. A $500 bonus is available for breaking the half marathon course record. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Newbury Park

Race information

Website

Half Marathon

7 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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