Mermaid Trail Run - Woodside
Woodside, United States • 7 Nov 2026
Event details
The event is a trail run held at Huddart Park in Woodside, California. Distances offered include:
- 3 mile
- 6 mile
- 9 mile
- Half Marathon
- 6 Hour Challenge (individual and relay)
- Mermaid Youth 1.5 Mile Dash
There is also a virtual option with race distances listed as 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. A post-race pancake breakfast is provided for participants. Race photos are posted about one to two weeks after the event.
Course and logistics
The course is on trails and is described as hilly with some steep sections; participants may need to hike or walk the steepest climbs. Aid stations supply water, an electrolyte drink (Ultima Replenisher), and snack bars. Runners are advised to carry at least 20 ounces of water. The event uses chip timing attached to the bib. Bibs must be worn on the course.
Parking at Huddart Park requires $6 cash per car and is limited; no dogs are allowed inside the park. Packet pickup is at Huddart Park, 100 Kings Mountain Road, Woodside, CA, and a photo ID is required to receive a packet. Participants can opt out of specific swag items to reduce their entry fee: no shirt saves $8, no medal saves $3, and no necklace saves $3. Awards are given to female overall and age-group winners; male participants are not eligible for overall or age-group awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.