Burney Basin Days

Burney Basin Days is a unique running event held in Burney, California, featuring 5K and 10K trail runs along part of the Historic Great Shasta Rail Trail and scenic forest roads. The race starts at a single location, with 5K runners branching off before the 10K split, offering participants a chance to experience the stunning Burney Basin landscape. A special highlight is the burro race, where participants run alongside their own donkeys, following specific welfare and gear guidelines. The event is part of the Burney Basin Day festivities, which include a craft fair, parade, and fireworks, creating a lively and festive atmosphere for runners and spectators alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.