Pirate's Cove 6/12/24 Hour Run/hike

Julian, United States • 20 Mar 2026

The Pirate's Cove 6/12/24 Hour Run/Hike is a timed endurance event held at Lake Cuyamaca, California. Participants can choose to run or hike for 6, 12, or 24 hours on a scenic course centered around the lake area. The event takes place at Chamber's Park Campground, which serves as race headquarters and offers tent, cabin, and RV accommodations nearby.

Registration includes the mandatory Lake Cuyamaca access fee. The race fosters a supportive atmosphere with options for active duty military and veterans discounts. It is a challenging yet rewarding experience for ultrarunners and hikers seeking a unique outdoor endurance challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

24 hr
24 Hours
12 hr
12 Hours
6 hr
6 Hours
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