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Name: Celebration Of Life - Trail Trek
Start: 2025-09-27
End: 2025-09-27
Location: Willits

Willits, United States • 27 Sep 2025

Celebration of Life - Trail Trek in Willits, California, is a community-focused trail running event through the Brooktrails area. It offers three options: a 5K-ish Trail Run/Walk, a Trail Half Marathon, and Par Course loops. Courses traverse mostly single- and double-track forest trails with some maintained surfaces, featuring rocks, branches, and other natural obstacles; participants should be mindful of wildlife and poison oak.

Parking is at the Par Course lot near Nutmeg Trail, with additional spots nearby. The event honors Sam Bowles and is produced with North Coast Striders to promote community wellness. The organizer provides route maps and GPS/KMZ/GPX files for trekkers to download. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Willits

Race information

Website

21 km

Trail 1/2 Marathon

5 km

5k-Ish Trail Run/walk

Par Course Loops

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

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