Point Mugu Trail Run
Malibu, United States • 18 Apr 2026
Event overview
The Point Mugu Trail Run takes place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Ray Miller Trail Head in La Jolla Canyon, Malibu (near 9000 W. Pacific Coast Highway). It is listed as Race #3 of the 2026 SoCalTrail Trail 1/2 Series, a sequence of six half-marathons held during the year. The event offers both a half-marathon and a 10k trail distance.
Course and distances
The course starts at the Ray Miller Trail and features ocean-view switchbacks, a descent into Sycamore Canyon, and a climb on the Fireline Trail. The short course turns around at the top of Fireline.
- 13.3 miles, 2,150 ft gain
- 6.9 miles, 1,240 ft gain
Parking is available on Pacific Coast Highway; the trailhead is about one mile north of Sycamore Canyon Campground. The races are cupless.
On-site services and awards
Aid stations are stocked with Skratch Labs hydration. Participants receive a finisher medal and same-day results. The event includes free course photography, a post-race beer garden for those 21+, a plant-based breakfast taco option, post-race sports massage, professional medical support, and age-group and overall awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.