Rattlesnake Dick

Cool, United States • 21 Mar 2026

Rattlesnake Dick is a trail running event held in Cool, California, offering 50K, 25K, and 10K distances. The courses feature significant elevation gains—4,700 feet for the 50K, 2,100 feet for the 25K, and 1,060 feet for the 10K—providing a challenging yet scenic experience. All races start and finish at the Cool Staging Area, with generous 10-hour cut-offs for the 50K and 25K, making the event accessible to a wide range of runners.

Participants receive a stylish North Fork Clothing race shirt and a quality finisher’s medal. The race includes multiple aid stations, professional timing with live tracking, and allows trekking poles. The event celebrates the legend of Rattlesnake Dick, adding a unique historical theme to the race atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
4700 m+
50k
25 km
2100 m+
25k
10 km
1060 m+
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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