Keepin' It Rural

San Marcos, United States • 8 Dec 2024

The Keepin' It Rural 5K/10K is an annual trail running and hiking event held at the Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve in San Diego, CA. Scheduled for December 8, 2024, this event features chip-timed 5K and 10K races on scenic dirt trails, along with a leisurely 5K hike. Participants can enjoy exclusive access to the reserve, which is typically closed to the public.

The event includes a post-race festival with food trucks, a beer garden, and live music. Proceeds benefit the Escondido Creek Conservancy, supporting local conservation efforts. The event is limited to 350 participants to ensure a comfortable experience on the trails. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Runners
10 km
10k Runners (team)
5 km
5k Runners
5 km
Family Hikers (5k)
5 km
Hikers (5k)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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