Folsom Lake Falcon Crest Trail Run

El Dorado Hills, United States • 28 Mar 2026

Event details

The Folsom Lake Falcon Crest Trail Run takes place on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in El Dorado Hills, California. The event is based at the Falcon Crest Parking Lot / Monte Vista Trailhead, 1433 Easy Lane, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762. Distances offered include:

  • Half Marathon
  • 8 Mile
  • 10K
  • 5K

Registration is open with bib pick-up and registration occurring on race day; race day registration is available. There is a 4 hour time limit for the event. All finishers receive a commemorative medal.

Course and logistics

Courses run on single-track trails that parallel Folsom Lake and pass through areas with oak trees and grass. Routes include some technical sections, shaded areas, and exposed sections. Courses are marked with ribbons, signs, and gypsum, and aid stations will be available. Detailed course maps are provided for each distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
8 mi
8 Mile
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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