Hotshot Half - Camptonville, CA

Camptonville, United States • 18 Apr 2026

Hotshot Half Marathon - Camptonville, CA

The Hotshot Half Marathon is a 14.5 mile trail event held in Camptonville, California, along Bullards Bar Reservoir. The course is primarily single track, with about 95% on single track trails and the remainder on mostly fire roads. The event is hosted by the Tahoe Hotshots and is presented as a fundraiser for a fallen firefighter and friend.

There are three fully stocked aid stations positioned along the route. These aid stations are hosted by local fire departments, Forest Service employees, and Camptonville community members. A taco truck will be available at the finish area and accepts cash and cards.

The primary staging location is the Tahoe Hotshot Work Center in Camptonville. All funds raised by the event are designated to go to the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 mi
14.5 Mile Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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