Into the Wild OC Trail Run

Orange, United States • 25 Apr 2026

INTO the WILD OC Trail Run : Limestone Canyon Wilderness Park

The event takes place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Augustine Staging Area in Limestone Canyon Wilderness Park, Silverado, California. Race day parking and the start/finish are located at the Augustine Staging Area.

The course is 13.5 miles (21k) of trail running on a mix of fire roads and single track with 2,719 feet of elevation gain. There are two aid stations, at mile 5 and mile 10.5, supplying electrolyte, water, gels, salt, bananas, and oranges. This is a cupless event; runners are advised to use a handheld bottle or a hydration pack for the course. A course map and a GPX file are provided by the organizer.

Packet pickup is not mandatory. An earlier packet pickup session is scheduled at A Snail's Pace Mission Viejo, and race day packet pickup is also available. Registration is listed at $70 through April 24, 2026; there is no race day registration. A taco bar lunch and awards are scheduled after the race; participants must be present to receive awards.

Pre-running the course is restricted and is allowed only on designated wilderness access days or during docent-led activities; unauthorized access may affect future event access. Pets are not permitted on the land. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

14 mi
13.5 Miles (21k)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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