Golden Gate Trail Classic

San Francisco, United States • 23-24 Jan 2027

Golden Gate Trail Classic

The Golden Gate Trail Classic is a trail running event in San Francisco, CA, USA, scheduled for January 23-24, 2027. The event lists the Palace of Fine Arts as a race location and indicates San Francisco (SFO) as the nearest airport.

Distances offered:

  • 15K
  • 25K
  • 50K
  • 50 mile

The course uses soft, hilly trails and includes sections through the Marin Headlands and a crossing of the Golden Gate Bridge, with views of nearby mountains and the sea. Average conditions noted for the event are about 18ºC / 64ºF and an average altitude of 130 meters / 426 feet.

Registrations are listed as open for the event. Volunteer roles are available; volunteers may earn race credits and free merchandise and assist with setup, activities during the race, and cleanup. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50mi
50 km
50k
25 km
25k
15 km
15k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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