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China Camp Trail Run

Name: China Camp Trail Run
Start: 2025-06-07
End: 2025-06-07
Location: San Rafael

San Rafael, United States • 7 Jun 2025

The China Camp Trail Run is an exciting running event held at China Camp State Park in San Rafael, California. Participants can choose from three distances: 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, all featuring scenic trails with views of Mt. Tam and San Pablo Bay.

The courses offer a mix of technical dirt trails and fire roads, providing a unique experience for runners. The event emphasizes sustainability by being cupless, encouraging runners to bring their own hydration solutions. Post-race, participants can enjoy a variety of snacks and receive custom medals and awards.

This event is a great opportunity for both competitive and recreational runners to enjoy the outdoors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California San Rafael

Race information

Website

13 mi

1400 m+

Half Marathon

10 km

750 m+

10k

5 km

315 m+

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

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