The IPA Trail Runs

Granite Bay, United States • 10 Jan 2026

Event overview

The IPA Trail Runs take place on January 10, 2026, at Granite Beach, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area in Granite Bay, California. The event offers two trail race distances that follow shoreline single-track trails with lake views. The races are organized by TBF Racing / Total Body Fitness.

Key details

Distances:

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

Each entrant receives a custom IPA Trail Run glass and may fill it with locally brewed IPA at the finish if they are 21 or older. A post-race meal is provided, typically hot soup or chili, plus fruit, cookies and a beverage. Awards are given three deep in ten-year age groups, and overall champion awards are presented to the first place male and female in each race.

Packet pick-up is available at the race site on race morning. Commemorative race shirts in men’s and women’s cuts are available for a fee when pre-ordered. The event runs rain or shine. A volunteer program offers a $50 TBF Racing volunteer voucher for a four-hour shift. Refunds and transfers follow TBF Racing policies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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