IPA Beer Trail Runs

Granite Bay, United States • 10 Jan 2026

Event overview

The IPA Beer Trail Runs take place Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Granite Beach, Folsom Lake SRA. The event offers two shore-side trail races on well-marked single-track trails with lake views. Locally brewed IPA is available for participants aged 21 and over at the finish. Each entrant receives a custom IPA Trail Run glass and access to a post-race meal of hot soup or chili, fruit, cookies and a beverage. Commemorative race shirts in men's and women's cuts are offered for a fee when pre-ordered.

Race details and logistics

Distances:

  • 12K (7.5 miles)
  • 5K (3.1 miles)

Awards include Overall Champion Awards for first place overall male and female in each race, plus awards three deep in each ten-year age group for both races. Packet pickup is available at the race site on race morning. Entry fees vary by registration date: 5K fees are $45 (early), $50 (after 11/1), $55 (race day); 12K fees are $50 (early), $55 (after 11/1), $60 (race day). TBF Racing has a no-refund policy; refunds requested before race week are issued as race credit minus a $25 processing fee. Transfers between TBF events are allowed within one year for a $25 fee. All events are held rain or shine. TBF Training provides group workouts and multi-sport coaching associated with the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
12k Trail Run
3 mi
5k Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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