Point Mariah Trail Marathon

Soda Springs, United States • 2 Aug 2025

The Point Mariah Trail Marathon, hosted by Donner Party Mountain Runners, takes place near Truckee, California, at the Soda Springs Ski Resort. This unique trail marathon covers approximately 26.4 miles with about 4,300 feet of elevation gain, featuring a multi-loop course through the protected Royal Gorge land. Runners experience expansive views of the Granite Chief Wilderness, the Pacific Crest, and the Royal Gorge canyon. The course is 85% single track and includes five distinct segments, each returning to a central aid station. Options include a full marathon, a 2-person partner relay, and a 5-person team relay, making it accessible for various skill levels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
4300 m+
Marathon
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