Mendocino Coast 50K

Mendocino, United States • 18 Apr 2026

The Mendocino Coast 50K is a scenic ultra trail run held along Northern California’s Mendocino Coast. The 50-kilometer course features diverse natural landscapes including a river, ocean views, towering redwoods, and a waterfall, offering runners a spectacular and varied trail experience. The race starts at Big River State Beach in Mendocino, providing a unique coastal and forest environment. This event is known for its beautiful and challenging terrain, attracting trail runners who appreciate both the physical challenge and the stunning surroundings. The race fosters a welcoming atmosphere amidst the natural beauty of the Mendocino Peninsula. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
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