Lost Sierra Endurance Race

Downieville, United States • 26 Jul 2025

The Lost Sierra Endurance Race, held in Downieville, California, offers three challenging trail running distances: 25K, 50K, and 100K. Set against the scenic Sierra Buttes, the 100K is an out-and-back course featuring rugged single-track trails, significant elevation gain (10,780 ft), and five aid stations. The 50K is a point-to-point route from Plumas-Eureka State Park to Downieville, with 5,360 ft elevation gain and four aid stations. The 25K is a looped course through river canyons with moderate elevation gain (2,330 ft), ideal for less demanding runs. The event emphasizes a supportive atmosphere with aid stations, crew access, and post-race festivities including a BBQ. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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100 km
100k
50 km
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25 km
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