Del Dios Trail Race

Escondido, United States • 24 Jan 2027

Del Dios Trail Race : The Race of the Gods

Del Dios Trail Race, presented as the "Race of the Gods," is the 12th annual trail event held at Lake Hodges in Escondido, CA (20188 Lake Dr, Escondido, CA 92029). The event takes place in January 2027.

Courses run on dirt service roads and single-track trails. Elevation gain varies by distance, with climbs listed between 100' - 1000' depending on the chosen course. The event is designated as a championship qualifier.

Multiple distance options are offered:

  • 50K (approximately 31.0 miles)
  • Half Marathon (approximately 13.0 miles)
  • 10K (approximately 6.1 miles)
  • 5K (approximately 3.1 miles)
  • Kids Dash

Registration fees are described as inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees. Course links and route files are provided for each distance. The organizer lists the event location and course format; specific start times and contact details are available through the event organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
13 mi
Half Marathon
6 mi
10k
3 mi
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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