Black Star Canyon 5k Trail Run

Silverado, United States • 11 Jun 2025

The Black Star Canyon 5k Trail Run takes place at Black Star Canyon in Silverado, California. The 3.3-mile course features a mix of fire roads and single-track trails with an elevation gain of 390 feet, offering a moderately challenging run through scenic terrain. The race starts and finishes at the Baker Canyon Trail Head and Staging Area, with parking available nearby.

Participants will find one aid station at mile 2 providing water and electrolytes. This cupless event encourages runners to bring their own hydration systems. The atmosphere is community-focused, concluding with a taco dinner after the race.

Pre-running the course is restricted to preserve the natural environment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k (3.3 Miles)
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