Dingneng Wang

San Diego, United States • 2 May 2026

Event overview

"Remembering Dingneng" is a non-competitive marathon held in San Diego, CA. The event uses the Los Penasquitos Canyon Trail as the start and finish location. It is presented as a memorial edition and was formerly known as PQ & GZ Trail Marathon. Registration for those who want an official result is free and closes on Thu, Apr 30 at 11:59 PM PT.

Course and logistics

This is not a race. There is no event support, no course marking, and no aid stations. Participants are on their own but may be assisted by personal crew or pacers. Runners may complete any portion of the course. There is no official timing; participants who want a recorded result must register, run the course, and submit their time with proof.

The course is mapped as a clockwise route and is available as a Garmin course and a GPX file. Around mile 11 the course passes the Torrey Pine North Parking Lot, where restrooms and water fountains are available. The start/finish point is listed at Los Penasquitos Canyon Trail. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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