Del Dios Trail Race
Escondido, United States • 4 Jan 2026
The Del Dios Trail Race, also known as the "Race of the Gods," is an annual running event held at Lake Hodges in Escondido, California. Scheduled for January 4, 2026, this 11th edition features various race distances, including a 50K, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, all set against the stunning backdrop of one of San Diego's most beautiful lakes. Participants can expect a mix of dirt service roads and single-track trails, with elevation gains ranging from 100 to 1000 feet, depending on the race distance. This event also serves as a Championship Qualifier, attracting runners of all levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.