Mendocino Coast 50K

Mendocino, United States • 18 Apr 2026

Mendocino Coast 50K is a spectacular trail ultra on Northern California’s Mendocino Coast, starting at Big River State Beach in Mendocino. The 50-kilometer course threads along coastal trails, offering river views, ocean vistas, and forested redwood sections, with a waterfall highlight. The atmosphere emphasizes rugged, nature-first trail running amid diverse landscapes—from beachy shoreline to forested ridges.

Features highlighted on the organizers’ site include course information, lodging options, and results/photos. This event showcases the region’s coastal beauty and attracts endurance runners seeking a challenging, scenic day on the Mendocino coast. Registration and race information are available on the organizers’ site online. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
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