Headwaters Trail Runs

Mount Shasta, United States • 21 Jun 2025

Headwaters Trail Runs is a scenic trail running event held in the Klamath Mountains near Mount Shasta, California. Participants can choose from three distances: 56K, 31K, and 10K, each featuring beautiful mountainous terrain and single-track trails. The longer races include significant elevation gains, while the 10K offers a more accessible loop around Lake Siskiyou.

Runners enjoy fully-stocked aid stations, a post-race meal prepared by a local chef, and commemorative t-shirts and medals. The event emphasizes sustainability and community involvement, with proceeds supporting local youth athletics. It is organized by volunteers and adheres to environmental standards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

56 km
8400 m+
56k
31 km
4100 m+
31k
10 km
400 m+
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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