Elder Creek Night Runs

Anza, United States • 25 Jul 2026

Event overview

Elder Creek Night Runs takes place Saturday, July 25, 2026, near Anza, California. The event is held at Cahuilla Road on land of the Cahuilla Band of Indians. The races are run at night under a full moon and admission is limited to 200 runners. Registration closes on Tue, Jul 21.

Course and distances

The course is a 4.6 mile loop combining single track trail and wide dirt road. The route passes through manzanita and rock formations and offers views of Cahuilla Mountain. Runners pass a parked car and reach an aid station after each loop.

Distances offered: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • 9 Miler - 2 loops
  • 13 Miler (listed as 1/2 Marathon) - 3 loops
  • 30 K - 4 loops
  • 50 K - 7 loops

Race information

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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