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Elder Creek Night Runs

Anza, United States • 25 Jul 2026

Elder Creek Night Runs : Jul 25, 2026

Elder Creek Night Runs takes place near Anza, CA, on Cahuilla Road. The event offers the following courses:

  • 50 K
  • 30 K
  • 13 Miler
  • 9 Miler

Registration closes Jul 21, 2026. The field is limited to 200 runners. A race guide and course maps are listed by the organizer.

Course and event details

The event uses a 4.6 mile loop that mixes single track and wide open dirt road through manzanita and red shank vegetation, with rock formations and views of Cahuilla Mountain. Runners pass a parked car and an aid station on each loop. The 9 Miler is two loops, the 13 Miler (also listed as 1/2 Marathon) is three loops, the 30 K is four loops, and the 50 K is seven loops. The event is scheduled to occur under a full moon after sunset. The race takes place on land of the Cahuilla Band of Indians (Mountain Cahuilla); the reservation near Anza was established in 1875 and is about 20,000 acres. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Anza

Race information

Website Registration
50 km
50 K
30 km
30 K
13 mi
13 Miler
9 mi
9 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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