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Kodiak Ultra Marathons

Name: Kodiak Ultra Marathons
Start: 2026-10-09
End: 2026-10-10
Location: Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake, United States • 9-10 Oct 2026

The Kodiak Ultra Marathons will take place in Big Bear Lake from Friday 9 October 2026 to Saturday 10 October 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Big Bear Lake

Race information

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Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Trail runs nearby

Saturday Mar 7

Quarry Quest 5K Rialto

Rialto

5 km

Run through an active limestone quarry at the Cemex Quarry Quest 5K in Rialto, where rugged terrain and towering industrial equipment create a thrilling backdrop. Enjoy a memorable race while supporting cancer awareness and fundraising.

Sunday May 17

Gorgonio View Trail Run

Big Bear Lake

10 km

Race the 10K Spartan Trail at Big Bear on May 17, 2026, across technical singletrack in high altitude pine forest with sweeping Southern Sierra views. The weekend includes Spartan obstacle races and a GOVX service member discount.

Fri - Sun Jun 12-14

Holcomb Valley Trail Run

Run the scenic Holcomb Valley Trail Run around Big Bear Lake on courses of 33, 14, or 7 miles along the Pacific Crest Trail. Enjoy rugged mountain views while supporting local volunteer search and rescue.

Saturday Aug 1

Green Valley Lake Half Marathon

Run a 5K, 10K or Half Marathon around scenic Green Valley Lake, tackling a lake loop and a challenging climb to forest viewpoints on mixed paved and dirt roads. Enjoy post race festivities while supporting The Children’s Forest.